Some dentists in 25 states and Washington, D.C., are reporting a zero-day supply of N95 or KN95 masks as of Nov. 2, according to the American Dental Association's latest COVID-19 economic impact survey.
When asked "How many days worth of N95/KN95 masks does your practice have at this time?" some respondents in these states said "zero."
Percentage of dentists reporting zero-day N95/KN95 mask supply:
California: 2.7 percent
Florida: 4.6
Hawaii*: 4.3
Illinois: 3.8
Indiana: 1.6
Kansas*: 7.7
Kentucky*: 4.0
Michigan: 0.7
Minnesota: 2.6
Missouri: 1.9
Nebraska*: 4.5
Nevada*: 15.4
New Jersey: 1.1
New York: 2.5
Ohio: 5.1
Oregon: 3.3
Pennsylvania: 2.2
South Carolina: 4.0
Tennessee: 2.6
Texas: 0.7
Utah: 4.0
Virginia: 6.1
Washington: 1.4
Washington, D.C*.: 6.3 percent
West Virginia*: 7.7
Wisconsin: 1.4
*State had fewer than 30 responses.