COVID-19 Masks, Face Shields, Other Supplies Needed In Fairfax

FAIRFAX — On Monday, Fairfax County Department of Health reported 316 new cases of COVID-19, which was the most new cases reported in a single day since February.

Volunteer Fairfax, which has been supporting the community response throughout the COVID-19 pandemic has an urgent need for the following items:

• Homemade cloth masks: The goal is to collect 65,000 and the greatest need is in children-size masks.
• Fabric, string, and elastic to support mask making.
• Other masks: N95, KN95, surgical or 3-D
• Face shields: Homemade or business-produced
• Other PPEs: Medical gowns, caps, and booties
• Nitrile gloves
• Hand soap and sanitizer
• Cleaning supplies: Disinfectant spray and wipes, bleach, etc.
• Diapers
• Toilet Paper
• Paper Towels
• Wipes
• Quart-sized resealable bags (i.e. Ziploc baggies)
• Baby Formula
• Non-perishable food - Cans of food that are not expired.

Donations can be dropped off at all Fairfax County Police District Stations:

Volunteer Fairfax is moving its donation location, so it will not be able to accept donations at its Page Street center in the City of Fairfax.

Volunteer Fairfax is accepting monetary donations online.

For large donations, contact Kim Luckabaugh at emergency@volunteerfairfax.org