Nova Spivack, Co-Founder Valence Medical and Dr. David Bray, Director, AC GeoTech Center discuss the challenges faced by governments with procuring Personal Predictive Equipment (PPE) and other hospital equipment needed for the COVID-19 response from factories that expect payment upfront prior to commencing production. Nova and David make the case for the need for the Federal Reserve, Central Banks, the World Bank, or the International Monetary Fund to assist with this challenges that span countries.