David Enrich, Rachel Abrams and Steven Kurutz, NYT

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COVID-19: An army of sewers, making masks for America

People are pulling out their sewing machines in an effort to beat coronavirus

Corrina Bakken, the Minnesota Opera's costume director, sews masks for hospital workers in her office, Minneapolis, on March 24, 2020. With overrun hospitals facing an acute shortage of masks, people are pulling out their sewing machines to fill the void.

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