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Frances

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6. You must not have been in CA during the fires

Reply to Recursion (Reply #4)

Mon Mar 23, 2020, 12:32 PM

Mar 2020

The air pollution was so bad you could not use the same mask more than a few times
I don’t like Facebook but I think it’s a good thing they donated the masks

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Why did Facebook have an "emergency reserve" of 720,000 masks? [View all] Recursion Mar 2020 OP

Forest fires. Turbineguy Mar 2020 #1

The answer seems to be in the text you quoted: TwilightZone Mar 2020 #2

. Baitball Blogger Mar 2020 #3

720,000? Recursion Mar 2020 #4

You must not have been in CA during the fires Frances Mar 2020 #6

That's around a one month supply jberryhill Mar 2020 #7

Masks are supposed to be disposable/single use. They've got a 5-figure number of employees RockRaven Mar 2020 #8

15k employees at their main facility. Each mask with an 8-hour suggested maximum usage. n/t thesquanderer Mar 2020 #10

I don't have anything good to say about Zuckerburg. He did say this (from the op) ..." marble falls Mar 2020 #5

The same reason that I am stocked up on certain items Rorey Mar 2020 #9

Wow,good on her. I_UndergroundPanther Mar 2020 #11

Good idea Rorey Mar 2020 #12