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N.J. biotech group calls for donations of drugs, equipment to fight COVID-19

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April 6, 2020 6:16 PM UTC
Updated on Apr 8, 2020 at 4:43 PM UTC

BioNJ, the New Jersey state biotech trade association, is soliciting donations from its members for the state’s COVID-19 relief effort.

Gov. Phil Murphy’s office said the state “is still in desperate need of ventilators and PPE,” in particular masks and gowns in particular, as well as certain drugs to treat COVID-19, the trade group said in a message to members. ...