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Project narrative
On March 26, 2020, the New York Branch of China Merchants Bank contacted The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, New York, following a large influx of coronavirus patients. Later that day, they donated 5,300 surgical face masks to the hospital. The donation was worth approximately $3,710 USD.
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1. The transaction amount was calculated using AidData's COVID estimator: 5,300 surgical face masks * $0.7 per surgical face mask = $3,710.