The aim of the project is to reduce the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and to support measures aimed at reducing response time in the enormous increase of disease in Rimavská Sobota and Žiar nad Hronom.The main activities of the project are aimed at equipping hospitals to ensure the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of patients suspected or ill with COVID-19 diagnosis, while protecting hospital workers against COVID-19, protecting public health. The implementation of the main activities of the project will have an impact on the health of the population in the catchment area of hospitals as well as throughout the country.The project will be implemented in the general hospital Rimavská Sobota and in the general hospital Žiar nad Hronom.The implementation of the project will meet the measurable indicators of projektu:Hodnota personal protective equipment purchased – 50 595.04Value of purchased medical equipment – 493 245.99COVID-19 IT value for health – 117 886,79Ventilators to support the treatment of COVID-19-4,000