Finding ways to best support the COVID-19 pandemic, the 'In My Blood' singer decides to provide personal protective equipment to medics dealing with sick children.
- Mar 25, 2020
AceShowbiz - Pop star Shawn Mendes has donated $175,000 (£148,000) to provide personal protective equipment to medics dealing with sick kids during the coronavirus crisis.
The "In My Blood" singer announced the cash hand-out to the SickKids Foundation on Tuesday, March 24, insisting he felt he should do his bit to make sure doctors and nurses could be better prepared for the ongoing pandemic.
"Through The Shawn Mendes Foundation, we have been working to find ways to best support the COVID-19 crisis," the Canadian star said. "By making this donation to SickKids, we hope to help provide support in the urgent screening and prevention of COVID-19 for their patients and the surrounding community of Toronto."
