Good News Notes: “Necessity, they say, is the mother of invention, and some Minnesota women are hoping that’s true. Their invention seems perfectly paired for the unusual times we’re living in. “My son, he’s two-years-old, and doesn’t really like having his temperature taken,” says Grace Meyer. Grace Meyer is a mom, a veterinarian and an…
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Restaurant owner makes portable hand washing stations to deploy in Baltimore
Good News Notes: “Time and time again, we’ve heard hand washing is key to stopping the spread of the virus. As businesses start opening back up, one Federal Hill shop owner is trying to make it more accessible to wash up outdoors. ‘It’s a very inexpensive way to essentially let people wash their hands almost…
Tom Hanks posts about donating plasma after recovering from coronavirus
Good News Notes: “The actor took to Instagram on Wednesday to share photos where he appears to be donating convalescent plasma to help in the fight against Covid-19. Plasma derived from blood in people, like Hanks, who have successfully recovered from the virus, may contain antibodies that can potentially help others fighting the illness.” View the…
Tired of Plastic? These Businesses Have Ideas for You
Good News Notes: “Companies are developing alternatives to single-use plastic, and with options including seaweed and mushroom tissue, consumer interest isn’t disappearing, even during the coronavirus pandemic.” “‘We’re fortunate enough that we aren’t seeing anyone say, “I’m not worried about sustainability, I’m just going to focus on survival right now,”‘ said Troy Swope, co-founder and…