Abstract:As supply chains experienced disruptions early in the COVID‐19 pandemic, personal protective equipment (PPE) quickly became scarce. The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of perceptions of inadequate PPE, fear of COVID‐19 infection, and self‐reported direct COVID‐19 exposure on health care workers. Data to assess distress, resilience, social‐ecological factors, and work and nonwork‐related stressors were collected from June to July 2020 at a large medical center. Stressors were analyzed by role us… Show more
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