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News Release

Moreno Valley Gratefully Accepts Business Donations of Personal Protective Equipment

For immediate release: December 15, 2020

As California braces for the worst of the coronavirus pandemic, City officials are grateful for recent donations by local businesses of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Generous donations were received from Ford Motor Company, Proctor & Gamble, Amazon and Deckers Outdoor Corporation.

"We are deeply grateful for these companies' show of support for our community," said Dr. Yxstian Gutierrez, Mayor of Moreno Valley. "Every one of these important items will be put to good use saving lives."

Moreno Valley residents can get free masks at the Employment Resource Center (ERC), located at 12625 Frederick St., or at any City library branch as part of the City's "We've Got You Covered" initiative. Moreno Valley has already distributed to residents 187,000 masks donated by the U.S. Conference of Mayors, government agencies, local businesses and other organizations

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Moreno Valley Acepta con Gratitud Donaciones Comerciales de Equipo de Protección Personal

Mientras California se prepara para lo peor de la pandemia del coronavirus, los funcionarios de la ciudad están agradecidos por las recientes donaciones de equipos de protección personal (EPP) por parte de empresas locales.

Se recibieron generosas donaciones de Ford Motor Company, Proctor & Gamble, Amazon y Deckers Outdoor Corporation.

"Estamos profundamente agradecidos por la muestra de apoyo de estas empresas a nuestra comunidad", dijo el Dr. Yxstian Gutiérrez, Alcalde de Moreno Valley. "Cada uno de estos artículos importantes serán usado para salvar vidas".

Los residentes de Moreno Valley pueden recibir máscaras gratis en el Centro de Recursos Laborales (ERC), ubicado en la calle Frederick 12625, o en cualquier sucursal de la biblioteca de la ciudad como parte de la iniciativa "Te cubrimos" ("We've Got You Covered") de la Ciudad. Moreno Valley ha distribuido a los residentes 187,000 máscaras donadas por la Conferencia de Alcaldes de Estados Unidos, agencias gubernamentales, empresas locales y otras organizaciones.

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