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Scotiabank Commits $2.5 Million in Support of COVID-19 Community Response Efforts

Apr 7, 2020 4:35 PM ET - In an effort to support those populations and communities most at risk during the COVID-19 outbreak, Scotiabank has committed $2.5-million to community response efforts across its footprint.

FEMA’S ‘Project Airbridge’ Takes Flight With 25 UPS Charter Flights, Dedicated FEMA Distribution Center

Apr 7, 2020 3:20 PM ET - UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced the company is managing and brokering 25 charter flights in support of Project Airbridge, a coordinated effort between the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), numerous countries and the private sector designed...

K-12 School District Enrolls in IWBI’s WELL Portfolio Program

Apr 7, 2020 3:10 PM ET - The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) announced has announced that the first K-12 school district has enrolled in the WELL Portfolio program, graciously funded by Serpentini Chevrolet Buick of Orrville.

Bristol Myers Squibb Expands Patient Support Programs to Help Newly Uninsured Patients in the U.S.

Apr 7, 2020 2:05 PM ET - Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) today announced an expansion of its existing patient support programs to help eligible unemployed patients in the U.S. who have lost their health insurance due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Anatomy of a Home-Crafted Mask: Here’s How To Make One at Home

Apr 7, 2020 2:00 PM ET - With supplies of N95 masks at a critical low in hospitals all over the US, volunteers are helping to create new masks or extend the life of existing masks. One of our employees tells us how it works, as part of Legg Mason’s series on #InspireACTION.

Red Cross Leverages Access to FedEx Network for Blood Distribution

Apr 7, 2020 12:30 PM ET - To manage the distribution of their current available blood supply, Red Cross is using FedEx Priority Alert service in conjunction with their in-kind account.

Fifth Third's Jeff Korzenik Offers Economic Outlook on COVID-19 Pandemic

Apr 7, 2020 11:35 AM ET - Jeff Korzenik, Chief Investment Strategist for Fifth Third Bank, recently appeared on Fox Business News with Neil Cavuto on to discuss the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the economy and the markets.

Mohawk House Rises in Midst of Coronavirus, Offers Pop-Up Mobile Market

Apr 7, 2020 10:30 AM ET - Mohawk House's Steve Scro has partnered with Sysco Metro NY to offer a pop-up market filled with everyday necessities, such as fresh and frozen produce, including fruits and vegetables, dairy products, eggs, water, toilet paper and pastas...

Hormel Foods Donates an Additional 200,000 Meals to COVID-19 Hunger-Relief Efforts During Virtual Live Concert of Hope and Thanks

Apr 7, 2020 10:15 AM ET - The 200,000 meals will go to Feeding America and other nonprofit organizations throughout the county.

United Airlines Partners With New York City to Fly Medical Volunteers to Help in COVID-19 Fight

Apr 7, 2020 10:00 AM ET - United Airlines is partnering with New York City to provide free round-trip flights for medical volunteers who want to help in the frontline fight against the COVID-19 crisis.

Cox Impact: Helping Employees Strengthen Their Physical and Mental Well-Being

Apr 7, 2020 10:00 AM ET - From daily yoga and fitness classes to guided meditations and mental health resources, we are helping our employees strengthen their physical and mental well-being. Cox employees, visit Cox...

Market Insight: What Does the Sustainability & Climate Change Profession Look Like During, and After, COVID-19?

Apr 7, 2020 9:00 AM ET - Communication and transparency are important right now. It is useful to share perspectives and information.

World Health Day 2020: Recognizing Nurses, Midwives, and Health Workers at the Frontlines of COVID-19 Response

Apr 6, 2020 5:40 PM ET - World Health Day takes place on April 7th each year, marking the anniversary of when the World Health Organization (WHO) was founded.

Las Vegas Sands to Donate More Than Two Million Pieces of Personal Protection Equipment

Apr 6, 2020 5:20 PM ET - Las Vegas Sands announced it will donate two million medical masks and 20,000 protective suits to help health-care professionals, first responders and nonprofit organizations in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

IWBI Announces New Co-chairs and More Than 225 Members of the Task Force on COVID-19 and Other Respiratory Infections: Prevention and Preparedness, Resilience and Recovery

Apr 6, 2020 5:20 PM ET - NEW YORK, April 6, 2020 /3BL Media/ – The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) today announced the addition of four renowned industry, academic and public health leaders from the U.S., United Kingdom, China and Singapore as the...

Alliant Energy Partners With Iowa State to Create Face Shields for Hospitals

Apr 6, 2020 2:20 PM ET - Alliant Energy is partnering with a team of Iowa State University students to manufacture and distribute face shields to medical professionals at hospitals in Iowa.

Pfizer and The Pfizer Foundation Donate $40 Million in Charitable Grants, Expand Product Access and Mobilize Colleagues to Combat COVID-19 Pandemic

Apr 6, 2020 1:55 PM ET - Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) and The Pfizer Foundation today announced the commitment of $40 million in medical and charitable cash grants to help combat the global health effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S. and around the world.

Public Calls for Governments to Close Southeast Asia’s Wildlife Markets in Response to COVID-19, WWF Survey Finds

Apr 6, 2020 12:00 PM ET - Over 90 percent of respondents surveyed in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong support a government-led closure of illegal and unregulated wildlife markets, according to new research for World Wildlife Fund (WWF).

Local Mohawk Industries Team Makes Gowns Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

Apr 6, 2020 12:00 PM ET - They’re a team filling a void amid the coronavirus pandemic. “These ladies and the guys, they’re used to sewing and putting things together, but there’s no project that they can’t do."...

World Health Organization (WHO) and Global Citizen Announce: ‘One World: Together at Home’ Global Special to Celebrate and Support Healthcare Workers in the Fight against the COVID-19 Pandemic

Apr 6, 2020 11:50 AM ET - nternational advocacy organization Global Citizen and the World Health Organization today announced the One World: Together At Home -- a globally televised and streamed special in support of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Hilton and American Express to Donate Up to 1 Million Rooms to Frontline Medical Professionals During COVID-19 Crisis

Apr 6, 2020 11:15 AM ET - Hilton and American Express announced that the companies, in partnership with Hilton’s ownership community, will donate up to 1 million hotel room nights across the United States to frontline medical professionals leading the fight against COVID-19.

New York State Judge Meets Lifesaving Bone Marrow Donor for the First Time

Apr 6, 2020 10:05 AM ET - Bone marrow donor Anna Moritz traveled to New York City from Germany to meet Paul Feinman, a judge on the New York State Court of Appeals, who received her bone marrow to treat his leukemia in 2016.

MetLife Foundation Donates $100,000 to Rhode Island Community Food Bank to Help Those Impacted by Coronavirus

Apr 6, 2020 8:00 AM ET - MetLife Foundation announced today that it is donating $100,000 to Rhode Island Community Food Bank to help deal with increased demand for their services as a result of coronavirus.

Changing Operations to Meet Coronavirus Demands

Apr 3, 2020 4:15 PM ET - Here, we’ve rounded up examples of how companies are changing their business operations to provide products and services to help during this growing crisis.

America's Charities Coronavirus Response Fund

Apr 3, 2020 2:50 PM ET - With a single donation to America's Charities Coronavirus Response Fund, you can simultaneously help meet immediate needs of individuals affected by the coronavirus, along with long-term measures designed to combat COVID-19...

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