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An assortment of face masks displayed on a table.

Mask Display

Volunteers in the United States handmade about 2,000 cloth masks and sent them to 248th Medical Company (Area Support) at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq. When the masks arrived, troops and civilians at the base were able to use the masks to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

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  • Credit: Army Sgt. 1st Class Gary Witte VIRIN: 200513-A-VX503-354A.JPG
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