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As coronavirus crisis continues, is 3D printing having its moment?

April 10, 2020

As coronavirus crisis continues, is 3D printing having its moment?

The coronavirus pandemic has put a strain on the country’s medical supply chain leading the tech world to step up and provide quick solutions through 3D printing. Scores of companies, volunteer organizations, and tech-focused collectives have been nimbly designing schematics for anyone to print up items like ventilator parts and PPE equipment like masks. These designs could prove to be vital as the health crisis in the US begins its second month.

Hospitals request iPad donations to keep coronavirus patients in touch with their loved ones

April 10, 2020

Hospitals request iPad donations to keep coronavirus patients in touch with their loved ones

Hospitals have been requesting donations of iPads and tablets in an attempt to keep coronavirus patients in touch with their loved ones.

Navy helicopters deliver respirators to protect crew aboard USNS Comfort

April 10, 2020

Navy helicopters deliver respirators to protect crew aboard USNS Comfort

Navy helicopters are delivering respirators to health care crew members on board the USNS Comfort now treating patients in support of COVID-19 response efforts in the New York City area, Navy officials said.

God's Love We Deliver still providing meals despite challenges presented by coronavirus

April 10, 2020

God's Love We Deliver still providing meals despite challenges presented by coronavirus

Since 1985, the nonprofit has provided medically tailored meals to New York’s most vulnerable residents. The coronavirus, however, is causing the non-sectarian organization to change the way they and their volunteers operate.

Virginia cars line up just right to ‘share love’ with special Easter message

April 10, 2020

Virginia cars line up just right to ‘share love’ with special Easter message

A dozen churches in Virginia used their cars to share the Easter message with the world in a unique way amid the coronavirus pandemic.

ICU nurse at NYC's Central Park field hospital: 'We're here to bring hope'

April 10, 2020

ICU nurse at NYC's Central Park field hospital: 'We're here to bring hope'

While New York’s coronavirus cases top every other place in the world, an intensive care unit nurse Brittany Akinsola said on Friday that nurses are handling the fight with “hope.”

Easter Bunny is social distancing this year, but still making appearances

April 10, 2020

Easter Bunny is social distancing this year, but still making appearances

The Easter Bunny is hopping on the "car parade" trend this year.

Amid coronavirus-related cuts, Texas hospital offers employees bonuses

April 10, 2020

Amid coronavirus-related cuts, Texas hospital offers employees bonuses

Employees at one Texas hospital where employees have been sidelined by canceled surgeries due to coronavirus have been offered bonuses to make up for lost work.

Florida tailor makes face masks for coronavirus frontline workers, community

April 10, 2020

Florida tailor makes face masks for coronavirus frontline workers, community

The coronavirus pandemic marked the first time in 19 years that Tina Tran had to close the doors to her business.

Trump delivers hopeful Easter message from Oval Office: 'Our nation will come through'

April 10, 2020

Trump delivers hopeful Easter message from Oval Office: 'Our nation will come through'

President Trump delivered a hopeful Easter message from the Oval Office Friday as the country fights the coronavirus pandemic, thanking Americans for their prayers, acknowledging the difficult road ahead as the nation navigates the crisis and promising that "our nation will come through like never before."