Face shield — apple

Tim Cook shows a face shield designed by Apple.

Apple Inc. designed a face shield for medical workers during the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic caused by the COVID-19 virus.

Background

Main article: COVID-19

On April 5, 2020, Apple CEO Tim Cook stated that the company was designing face shields for medical workers that it would be able to produce and donate at a rate of 1 million per week. Apple also sourced 20 million N95 masks through its supply chain and was donating them to governments and hospitals. The first shipment was delivered to Kaiser Permanente hospitals in Santa Clara Valley, California.^[1]^[2]

References

↑ Apple will produce 1 million face shields per week for medical workers by Kif Leswing, CNBC. 2020-04-05.
↑ Here is the face shield that Apple and its suppliers are producing for healthcare workers in the United States. by MacRumors, Twitter. 2020-04-05.

External links

Assemble and adjust your Face Shield at Apple Support
- COVID-19 Screening Tool at Apple (archived 2020-03-27)
Coronavirus (COVID-19) launched by Apple, CDC, FEMA, and the White House

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[cnbc-apple-faceshields-1] Apple will produce 1 million face shields per week for medical workers by Kif Leswing, CNBC. 2020-04-05.

[twitter-faceshield-2] Here is the face shield that Apple and its suppliers are producing for healthcare workers in the United States. by MacRumors, Twitter. 2020-04-05.

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