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(3M CEO) said 500,000 (N95 masks) are being transported from its South Dakota plant to New York....
In a statement, 3M Chairman and CEO Mike Roman said his company has a “unique and critical responsibility in pandemic preparedness and response.”
Roman said 500,000 respirators are being transported from its South Dakota plant to New York and Seattle, which are two areas where COVID-19 has spread the fastest. He said the respirators will arrive by Monday.
Roman said 500,000 respirators are being transported from its South Dakota plant to New York and Seattle, which are two areas where COVID-19 has spread the fastest. He said the respirators will arrive by Monday.
respirators (as defined in the story) = N95 masks ("N95 respirators" )
https://www.fox9.com/news/3m-producing-35-million-respirators-per-month-in-the-u-s-to-help-combat-covid-19
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