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Pictured: Kelly Farhangi delivering KN95 Face Masks to Roxanne Albin of Applied Financial Services as a donation to SoCo Emergency.When CP Lab Safety learned that local business Applied Financial Services was accepting donations for SoCo Emergency, they were immediately willing to help. With wild fires ravaging much of the San Francisco Bay Area, many people have been forced to evacuated their homes. Many evacuees without local friends or family have taken shelter at a temporary evacuatio …

Just because you have to wear a mask in public doesn’t mean your mask has to be boring! Have fun during lockdown with a project the whole family will love. You can tie dye plain cotton face masks using the food coloring in your pantry (or you can buy special clothing dye if you want richer tones) so the project might be done with items you already have on-hand. Items you’ll need White cloth face masks (available online in packs of 20; ships same day from California!) …

Large-Scale COVID-19 Testing is now available, both diagnostic and antibody.Diagnostic PCR Testing is ideal for businesses preparing to re-open amid the COVID-19 pandemic. A simple nasal swab can tell whether someone currently has the virus.This is an FDA approved, validated PCR test, performed by a CLIA laboratory. Find out more here. CP Lab Safety is offering this service using traditional PCR (nasopharyngeal swab) tests, similar to the test used by hospitals to diagnose current inf …

By: Dr. Soroush Ghaffarpour CP Lab Safety With the COVID-19 pandemic in full swing, people are wondering how effective masks are at preventing coronavirus infections. On April 3rd, the CDC issued guidelines urging Americans to wear cloth face coverings in public and reserve medical grade surgical masks and N95 respirators for healthcare workers. Additionally, several Bay Area counties announced a mandatory requirement on April 22nd to wear face coverings in public spa …

During this novel coronavirus outbreak, we all need to take the proper precautions to keep each other safe. Besides sheltering in place and washing your hands, wearing a mask is paramount to safety when leaving your home. It’s not enough to just have the mask over your lips with your nose exposed – masks become essentially useless if they are not worn correctly. Use this guide to ensure you’re keeping yourself and your loved ones safe.CP Lab Safety offers a variety of disposable masks to …