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3D Printed Masks Might Help Medical Supply Shortage

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3D Printed Masks Might Help Medical Supply Shortage

3D Printed Masks Might Help Medical Supply Shortage

Medical supplies are in high demand but are in short supply amid the coronavirus outbreak and one doctor is addressing the nationwide shortage by releasing his 3D printed mask designs.

Dr. Christopher Wiles, a resident physician at the University of Connecticut told Cheddar Monday that he used his 3D printer for different projects before and never thought he would use it for medical supplies.


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