(WXYZ) — Employees from Amazon's Hazel Park delivery station delivered thousands of face shields to Detroit Public Schools.
The donation will provide one face shield for every student currently registered for in-person learning within Detroit Public Schools.
The face shields are valued at over $15,000.
Amazon says the donation is an example of innovation to support communities around the country.
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