Apple is donating 9 million protective face masks to help fight the coronavirus pandemic (AAPL)

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Apple is donating 9 million protective face masks to COVID-19 relief efforts in the US, the Vice President Mike Pence said in a press briefing on Tuesday.
The vice president said he and President Trump recently spoke with Apple CEO Tim Cook.
Cook is one of several tech CEOs that has pledged to donate face masks, along with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Tesla CEO Elon Musk.
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Apple is donating 9 million protective face masks to help combat the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Vice President Mike Pence said during a press briefing on Tuesday.

“And I spoke today, and the president spoke last week, with Tim Cook of Apple,” Pence said. “And at this moment in time Apple went to their store houses and is donating 9 million N95 masks to healthcare facilities all across the country and to the national stockpile. “See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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