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Collected Item: “Students Sell Cloth Masks”

Give your story a title.

Students sell cloth masks

What sort of object is this: text story, photograph, video, audio interview, screenshot, drawing, meme, etc.?

Photograph

Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.

A group of Canadian university students founded a mask making company in April 2020. In October 2020, they reached 25,000 masks sold. The masks are made in Canada.

Use one-word hashtags (separated by commas) to describe your story. For example: Where did it originate? How does this object make you feel? How does this object relate to the pandemic?

Canada, HIST9801, PPE, masks,

Enter a URL associated with this object, if relevant.

https://www.instagram.com/p/CGS92C3hz5Y/

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

Canadian Face Masks

Give this story a date.

2020-10-13
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