Rihanna's Clara Lionel Foundation Gives $5 Million to Coronavirus Efforts

Rihanna’s Clara Lionel Foundation has announced a $5 million donation to Partners In Health, Direct Relief, Feeding America, International Rescue Committee, World Health Organization (WHO) and Barbados, to assist in the purchasing of medical supplies and create food banks.

Currently, there are 373,000 coronavirus cases worldwide. Over the weekend, the United States became the nation with the third most cases, surpassing 33,000 in total. The United States also has over 400 deaths from the virus.

We’ve responded to COVID-19 by distributing $5 million to @PIH @DirectRelief @FeedingAmerica @rescueorg @WHO & #Barbados to prepare communities w/ critical protective gear, medical supplies, equipment and access to food across multiple regions. #CLF #HealthcareHeroes 📷: @PIH pic.twitter.com/DVfSqw6gQK

— Clara Lionel Fdn (@ClaraLionelFdn) March 21, 2020