US automaker Ford said Tuesday it will produce 100,000 face shields for medical personnel at its Chihuahua plant in northern Mexico, where it typically makes engines.
"Ford of Mexico aims to produce 100,000 face shields within the next few days and as needed to increase production in the coming weeks," the company said in a statement.
Ford, which suspended automotive operations due to the pandemic, said that 20,000 protectors will be sent to the northern states of Chihuahua and Sonora, and the Guanajuato and State of Mexico plants.
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