We want to share some positive news articles and videos that showcase some of the many efforts that the sewing communities all over the world have made to fight the Corona virus at home. Donating to hospitals charities and nursing homes will assist those who have a higher risk of contracting and spreading this highly contagious virus. Dr. Oz also has some very practical thoughts and advice about wearing face masks to stop the spread. Worth watching!
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Using blue shop towels in homemade face masks can filter particles 2x to 3x better than cotton, 3 clothing designers discover after testing dozens of fabrics – Business Insider
If you can sew, you can help those on the front lines of the COVID-19 fight – By Anna Mindess of Berkeleyside
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Prairie Quilt Guild sews masks for those on front-lines of COVID-19 – WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH)

Calgary volunteers sew masks for medical community amid COVID-19 pandemic – BY DEMI KNIGHT
COVID-19: Fraser Valley crafters are busy sewing cotton masks for health-care workers and others – by JENNA HAUCK
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Toronto clothing designers are sewing face masks to help fight the Covid 19 pandemic
Sewing to Stop the COVID-19: Casperites Make Face Masks – by Tom Morton
People all over Toronto are now creating face masks for Michael Garron Hospital
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