Golden Knights donate $1M to COVID-19 relief
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Vegas Golden Knights owner Bill Foley and the Vegas Golden Knights Foundation donated $1 million to the Nevada COVID-19 Response, Relief, and Recovery Task Force, the team announced Friday.
Nevada has over 1,500 confirmed cases of the coronavirus and 43 related deaths as of Friday, according to Caroline Bleakley of 8 News Now.
The Golden Knights' contribution will go toward surgical masks, respiratory masks, medical gloves, medical gowns, and other necessary supplies.
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