OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – One small church group is working to do their part during the coronavirus pandemic by making face masks for essential workers.
Stephanie Clark said she organized the effort in late March through Narcoossee Baptist Church, which is located at 810 N. Narcoossee Rd.
Over the course of three weeks, Clark said she's distributed more than 1,500 masks to police departments, hospitals, fire departments, nursing homes and other essential businesses.
Last week, the Florida Highway Patrol received an order of 400 masks from the church. "When I spoke to FHP, they said 'absolutely, we need 400,'" Clark said. "We were super excited just to be able to fill a need that we didn't know was there." Clark, her mother and her aunt do the