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Re:CDC Now Recommends “Use of Cloth Face Coverings” (DIY Masks) by csnover on Friday April 03, 2020 @09:59PM (#22775589)
> a hospital wouldn’t use masks of unknown origin

There are multiple PPE donation drives going on right now, and these supplies do go to hospitals and other health care workers. I don’t know why you think hospitals won’t use these masks; they will soon have nothing else to use.

https://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/2020/4/2/21205935/cook...

https://www.milb.com/news/ppe-donation-drive-set-for-april-4...

https://mnnurses.org/minnesota-nurses-asking-for-public-to-d...

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/woodlands-to-start-help-ou...

https://denver.cbslocal.com/video/4496510-ppe-donation-drive...

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Re:CDC Now Recommends “Use of Cloth Face Coverings” (DIY Masks) by justusthane on Friday April 03, 2020 @11:55PM (#22776089)
And here’s one hospital that is accepting homemade masks directly: https://www.reidhealth.org/making-masks

I’m sure there are others.

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