{"id":4040,"date":"2021-10-15T14:04:31","date_gmt":"2021-10-15T14:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bsuh.nhs.uk\/intranet\/?p=4040"},"modified":"2022-03-23T11:31:37","modified_gmt":"2022-03-23T11:31:37","slug":"ppe-was-a-very-emotive-subject","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bsuh.nhs.uk\/uhsussexcovidstory\/ppe-was-a-very-emotive-subject\/","title":{"rendered":"PPE was a very emotive subject&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Submitted by Allison<br \/>\nHead of Supplies<\/p>\n<p>My team was responsible for receiving and distributing PPE. It still seems incredible how many items passed through stores at Royal Sussex County Hospitals and Princess Royal Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>We even had to use the AMEX stadium concourse for PPE storage for several months. 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