Merck to Donate 300,000 Masks to New Jersey for COVID-19 Emergency Response
Merck is Contributing 300,000 Masks to New Jersey’s Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness to Support COVID-19 Relief Efforts
KENILWORTH, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In response to calls for personal protective equipment for health care workers and other front-line responders battling the COVID-19 pandemic, Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the U.S. and Canada, today announced that it is donating 300,000 masks to New Jersey’s Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness. As of Wednesday, March 25, 2020, New Jersey had confirmed more than 3,500 novel coronavirus cases, the second-highest in the U.S. after New York state.
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