New Ventilators Purchased to Add to State Medical Supplies

(Bismarck, ND) -- The state has bought 50 more ventilators to add its medical supplies cache to help healthcare and first responder services in North Dakota.  

The state now has 64 ventilators in its emergency supply system.

Officials with North Dakota's Health Resources and Response Section say these supplies will help back up healthcare facilities when their supplies run short during emergencies.