Humanitarian organization Mercy Corps Northwest continues work remotely

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Tue, 03/31/2020 - 5:30pm

 

Coronavirus has hit hard around the globe, and Mercy Corps is there to help. The humanitarian organization works to alleviate poverty and suffering aroung the world, including in the Pacific Northwest. Recently, Mercy Corps local stores of personal protective equipment, or PPE, was stolen and later regained. Since then, Mercy Corps Northwest donated the PPE to local hospitals. 

KBOO's Ken Jones spoke with Lynn Renken, the Executive Director of Mercy Corps Northwest to learn more about the organization's effort around COVID-19

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