Social volunteers
There were several groups created to help the people find resources. I joined one of them to mainly get information and share it with my friend circle. Requests for help kept pouring in. The group admins somehow kept their cool and kept helping them. They found out verified hospital beds, oxygen dealers, blood donors. They worked day and night, finding the resources to help the people, calling the resources themselves to verify. They didn't get a penny for the tireless work they were putting in.
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