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Facebook Donates Over 700,000 Masks to Coronavirus Health Workers, Working to Get ‘Millions’ More

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Facebook is contributing is supply of 720,000 respiratory masks to U.S. health care workers and is looking to procure millions of additional masks, joining Apple and others pitching in to provide the protective gear amid critical shortages during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s co-founder and CEO, announced the donation Sunday on the social platform. “Health workers urgently need more protective gear,” Zuckerberg wrote. “To help, Facebook donated our emergency reserve of 720,000 masks that we had bought in case the [California] wildfires continued.

We’re also working on sourcing millions of more to donate. I hope you’re all staying healthy and safe!” The White House has issued a call for private companies to donate any

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