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GM Will Build 30,000 Ventilators For U.S. Government

By Camila Domonoske

Published April 8, 2020 at 9:54 AM CDT

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Camila Domonoske

Camila Flamiano Domonoske covers cars, energy and the future of mobility for NPR's Business Desk. She can be reached via encrypted message at camiladomonoske.42 on Signal.

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