The Maryland Attorney General today joined 18 other attorneys general in urging 3M to do more to combat inflated prices of N95 respirators and other desperately needed personal protective equipment. ..The attorneys general ask 3M to take the following actions, in addition to the steps they have already taken,.

-Continue to publish policies prohibiting price gouging by its distributors and cease doing business with those distributors who violate them;

-Create a database of 3M’s inventory of N95 respirators for government officials and healthcare providers; and,

-Make transparent how inventory is being distributed and how orders are being filed.