After Couple Publishes 3D-Printing Guide for Face Masks, Hundreds of Volunteers Start Making Them for Free
Not only are these single-use plastic face masks biodegradable, they can also be cheaply assembled in as little as an hour.
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People Are Now Stocking Little Free Libraries With Toilet Paper and Food for Neighbors in Need
As a means of taking care of their neighbors during the COVID-19 shutdowns, people are stocking Little Free Libraries with food and supplies.
Spiderman Voice Actor is Offering to Record Encouraging Voice Messages for Kids During COVID-19 Lockdowns
Jake Johnson, the actor who voiced Peter Parker in "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse", is offering to send comforting voice messages to kids in quarantine.
Siblings Filmed Playing Sweet Spontaneous Porch Concert for Elderly Neighbor in Self-Isolation
When the Tien siblings heard that their 78-year-old neighbor was in self-isolation, they decided to brighten her day by playing their cellos on her porch.
Across Canada, Scaremongering Becomes 'Caremongering' as Citizens Help Each Other In Challenging Times
Communities across Canada are rallying together on social media in Caremongering Facebook Groups to look after each other during the COVID-19 quarantines.
15-Year-Old Girl is Giving Away Hundreds of Free 'Sanitation Kits' to Homeless People
This California teenager is helping to protect homeless people from the risks of the COVID-19 outbreaks by handing out free sanitizers and soaps.
Businesses Are Giving Away All Their Excess Toilet Paper to People in Need During COVID-19 Shutdowns
Dozens of businesses and individuals across the United States are hosting their own toilet paper exchanges for community members in need.
10 Positive Updates on the COVID-19 Outbreaks From Around the World
These are just a few of the heartening headlines on the world's response to the novel coronavirus pandemic, from the US to China and South Korea.
Gates Foundation Commits $100 Million to Speeding Up Coronavirus Treatments and Response
Half of the foundation's financial pledge is being used to form the COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator—a "catalytic" initiative for combatting the virus.
CDC Director Commits to Free Coronavirus Testing for Anyone in the US Regardless of Insurance
Rep. Katie Porter D-California pressured CDC Director Robert Redfield into verbally confirming free COVID-19 testing for all Americans.
Woman Starts Doing Grocery Runs for Older Neighbors to Reduce Their Exposure to the Coronavirus
This North Carolina woman has been making supermarket runs for her older neighbors so they don't have to risk exposing themselves to the coronavirus.
Chef Andrés Turns Michelin-Starred Restaurants into Kitchens Serving Take-Out Food to Anyone Who Needs It
Not only will Chef José Andrés be paying his employees for two weeks time off, he will be turning his Michelin-starred restaurants into soup kitchens.
'Unbelievable Act of Kindness': Customer Left $2,500 Tip for Restaurant Staffers Before They Closed Up Shop
The middle-aged customer, who asked to remain anonymous, also requested the gratuity be divided equally amongst all five of the servers.
After Coronavirus Bars Visitors From Attending Event, Ohio Stadium Donates Food to Nashville First Responders
After the Greater Columbus Convention Center found themselves with enough food to feed several thousand visitors, they used it to feed their TN neighbors.
Watch Quarantined Italians Join Together and Sing From Their Balconies to Lift Community Spirits
Hundreds of Italian neighborhoods have been singing songs from their windowsills to lift community spirits during the nation's COVID-19 quarantine.
Amidst School Closures, Japanese Students Host Their Own Fun-Filled Graduation Ceremony on Minecraft
This group of Japanese schoolchildren refused to let school closures ruin their fun by hosting their own Minecraft graduation ceremony.
Dreading a Dark Winter Lockdown? Think Like a Norwegian
WS looks to Norway to see how their traditions of coping with long cold winters can help Americans in states facing second lockdowns.
Dad Builds Desks for Virtual Students Who Need Them: 'I've Gotten Thousands of Messages'
California's Mitchell Couch has been making $20 desks for kids to help them with virtual learning during COVID-19.
Woman Raises $85k for COVID-19 Relief by Climbing All 58 of Colorado's 14,000-Foot Mountains
Brittney Woodrum has climbed all the 49ers in Colorado this summer for a COVID-19 relief charity. Here's her story.
A New Generation of Young Poll Workers is Stepping Up to Protect the Elderly From COVID-19
Power the Polls has recruited 450,000 young volunteer poll workers as the elderly stay home to protect themselves from COVID-19.
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