health_tweets: 44609

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44609 44608 1244389345450168320 323311059 2020-03-29T22:21:54+00:00 The Alabama Department of Public Health would like to thank Apple & @tim_cook for the donation of 100,000 surgical masks and 100,000 N95 masks for Alabama's front line. Our heroes are those on the front line. Thanks to Tim for helping us protect them. https://twitter.com/ALPublicHealth/status/1244389345450168320/photo/1 176 941 Alabama AL Alabama Department of Public Health http://www.alabamapublichealth.gov/