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Connecticut turned to atypical virus gear suppliers early on

by Susan Haigh
| December 19, 2020 7:03 AM

In the early days of the pandemic, a team of Connecticut state employees felt they had no choice but to trust nontraditional sources to procure personal protective equipment, including coveted N95 masks, when long-established vendors couldn't deliver.

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