SpaceX is making and donating hand sanitizer and face shields for the coronavirus effort, says email
According to an internal memo, SpaceX employees are making face shields and hand sanitizer to donate to outside organizations fighting COVID-19.
Employees at SpaceX have also planned a blood drive for later this week in Hawthorne with the American Red Cross.SpaceX is making hand sanitizer and face shields and donating them to local hospitals and other businesses, according to a memo sent to employees over the weekend. Elon Musk's aerospace company told employees via an internal memo that it built 75 face shields over the weekend, and delivered them to Cedars Sinai, a local health system near its headquarters in Hawthorne, California. It also donated 100 "tyvek" protective suits to medical personnel at the hospital, and is scaling up efforts to produce and distribute hand sanitizer that "complies with CDC guidelines and is effective at killing the COVID-19 coronavirus.
On Twitter, he previously wrote that the "panic" about the pandemic was "dumb." In an e-mail he sent to all employees at Tesla, his electric vehicle company, Musk wrote: "My frank opinion remains that the harm from the coronavirus panic far exceeds that of the virus itself.
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