And how would this be superior to vinyl mattress covers on ordinary mattresses? The cleanable surface is a small part of the necessary utility incorporated in a hospital bed. Did any DU-Member ever point this out?
At least Star Member TexasProgresive pointed out that the US doesn't have thousands of doctors, nurses, and support staff sitting idly in warehouses and serving coffee at Starchucks * waiting for a pandemic to happen. OTOH, Star Member TexasProgresive probably needs an introduction to the concept of "expiration dates" and maybe then learn that not all N95 masks are FDA approved.
* Though one of Trump's actions, announced 3/18, was allowing doctors licensed in one state to practice in all states.