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Southwest General asks for seamstresses to sew masks

Posted at 6:14 PM, Apr 07, 2020
and last updated 2020-04-07 18:14:41-04

MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, Ohio — Southwest General is asking for any seamstresses to make masks for them.

The hospital said the masks can be dropped off at the Pins and Needles store on Pearl Road.

They plan on using the masks to help patients.

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