GM suppliers prepare to produce ventilator parts

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DUSTIN WALSH

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March 23, 2020 07:14 AM

Parts suppliers for General Motors are preparing to manufacture parts for at least 200,000 ventilators because of a projected shortage of the machines in the fight against the deadly respiratory illness COVID-19.

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