Rihanna, Jay-Z and Twitter's Jack Dorsey are adding to their seven-figure efforts to aid coronavirus relief efforts, this time with a focus on marginalized communities in cities that have been hit hard during the current pandemic.
27.03.2020 - 13:17 / breakingnews.ie
Rihanna has donated personal protective equipment to medical staff fighting the coronavirus outbreak in New York.
The singer received a message of appreciation from the state’s Governor Andrew Cuomo on Twitter.
He wrote: “I want to thank @rihanna and the Rihanna Foundation for donating Personal Protective Equipment to New York State.
“We’re so appreciative of your help and that of so many others who have stepped up.”
She is one of a number of stars providing equipment to doctors and nurses on
Rihanna, Jay-Z and Twitter's Jack Dorsey are adding to their seven-figure efforts to aid coronavirus relief efforts, this time with a focus on marginalized communities in cities that have been hit hard during the current pandemic.
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With the coronavirus outbreak going rampant as the days go by and the death toll increasing at an alarming rate, many celebrities have been stepping up to make sure to contribute to the cause. This includes Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively, who generously donated USD 1 million to be split between Feeding America and Food Banks Canada on March 17, 2020.
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are stepping up once again for an important cause. Two weeks after the Hollywood couple donated $1 million to Feeding America and Food Banks Canada, the famous duo is giving back once again.
Rihanna quietly did more than just donate $5 million to COVID-19 relief efforts. The singer has also donated personal protection equipment to New York, the state with the highest number of coronavirus cases in the country.
As many cities across the country continue to work on preventing the spread of the coronavirus, many celebrities have been doing their part to help prevent the spread as well. Among those celebrities, Rihanna has been adamant about helping to fight the virus.