Recently, the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advised that along with physical distancing, wearing protective masks slows the spread of COVID-19. Canada has made a similar announcement.

This Ramadan is shaping up to be like no other due to the COVID 19 pandemic.

Grey’s Anatomy, the longest running prime-time medical drama on U.S. television, contains many scenes of doctors and nurses in full gear (hospital scrubs, surgical caps, face masks) around the operating table. As they talk, laugh and argue, close-ups of the actors’ eyes convey concentration and emotion.

Army of Masks is a volunteer movement organized to supply free homemade non-medical, cotton masks during the COVID-19 outbreak. They are NOT meant to replace surgical or N95 masks.