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Smithsonian works to collect COVID-19 artifcats

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Smithsonian works to collect COVID-19 artifcats
Smithsonian works to collect COVID-19 artifcats

The Smithsonian Institute is working to document history as it happens.

It's asking ordinary people to set things aside that will help tell the story of COVID-19.

IT HAPPENS.IT'S ASKING ORDINARY PEOPLE TOSET THINGS ASIDE THAT WILL HELPTELL THE STORY OF COVID-19.THEY'VE BEEN IN TOUCH WITH THE'U-S PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE' TOHOLD ONTO MEDICAL SUPPLIES LIKEIMPACT."IN FACT, IT'S MORE THANPROBABLE THAT 40, 50 YEARSFROM NOW CURATORS AT THESMITHSONIAN MAY FIND OBJECTS INSOMEONE'S ATTIC THAT WERERELATED TO COVID-19 AND WE MAYFEEL AT THE TIME, THIS IS AREALLY FABULOUS OBJECT WEREALLY WANNA BRING IT IN TO THEMUSEUM."CURATORS WILL START COLLECTINGONCE THEIR OFFICES RE-OPEN.IF YOU'D LIKE TO SUGGESTSOMETHING FOR CURATORS TOCONSIDER - SEND AN E-MAIL WITHPICTURES AND A DESCRIPTION TO'INQUIRY AT S-I DOT E-D-U."DETECTIONSSEVERAL TESTS ARE UNDERWAY TO

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