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James McAvoy donates £275k to Masks4NHSHeroes campaign

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Scots actor James McAvoy has backed a campaign to get more personal protection equipment for NHS staff. Drumchapel-born McAvoy, took to Instagram to ask his followers to make a small donation to Masks for NHS Heroes in order to help them save lives amid the coronavirus crisis.

James donated £275,000 meaning the campaign has now raised more than £623,000, smashing the original target of £200,000.Masks for NHS Heroes aims to bring in additional PPE as there is a major shortage which means doctors and nurses are having to order their own online.So the 40-year-old X-men star made the online plea to try and raise some cash for the important cause.He said: "Hi I'm James McAvoy, and im here to talk to you about an appeal called masks for heroes.

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