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Cooling Vests Help Clinicians Treating COVID Patients

Originally developed for elite athletes, the vests alleviate heat and fatigue in COVID clinics.

Nearly a year into the pandemic, we’re more than familiar with personal protective equipment. The majority of us are only required to wear masks in public places for short periods of time, but protocol for clinicians is much more cumbersome. A recent Medgadget article discussed a new cooling vest that is helping clinicians in COVID clinics stay cool during long shifts.