Preview | Shifting to PPE Production
Preview: 10/1/2020 | 20s
Textile manufacturers come together to produce needed PPE during the COVID-19 pandemic.
As the country works to flatten the curve and pull itself out of the Covid-19 pandemic, the tools needed to fight and protect citizens have run into short supply. Host Anita Brown-Graham looks at how a network of textile manufacturers in North Carolina is responding to the health crisis by collaborating to manufacture Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
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Preview | Shifting to PPE Production
Preview: 10/1/2020 | 20s
As the country works to flatten the curve and pull itself out of the Covid-19 pandemic, the tools needed to fight and protect citizens have run into short supply. Host Anita Brown-Graham looks at how a network of textile manufacturers in North Carolina is responding to the health crisis by collaborating to manufacture Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
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Textile makers network to produce PPE
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Clip: 9/28/2020 | 2m 19s | The Carolina Textile District is using its network to produce PPE. (2m 19s)
Furniture makers turn to producing PPE.
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Clip: 9/28/2020 | 2m 15s | Manufacturers and Healthcare workers partner up to get PPE to the right places. (2m 15s)
Producing PPE to stay in business
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Clip: 9/28/2020 | 2m 19s | Producing PPE has allowed some North Carolina businesses to stay afloat. (2m 19s)
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