Over 4,400 medical face masks donated to RMHC Omaha

Thousands of masks have been donated to the Ronald McDonald House Charities in Omaha.

June 11, 2020Updated: June 11, 2020
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

OMAHA - Thousands of masks have been donated to the Ronald McDonald House Charities in Omaha.

The donation was made on Thursday by Local McDonald's owner-operators across Nebraska.

McDonald’s distribution partner, EARP Distribution, also donated an additional 10 cases, bringing the donation total to 4,450 face masks.

This donation is in response to a shortage due to Covid-19 and provides a year’s worth of medical face masks for the House.

According to their website, Ronald McDonald House Charities in Omaha aims to create, find and support programs that directly improve the health and well-being of children and their families.

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