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2:49 The international non-profit organization Direct Relief, based in Santa Barbara, provides humanitarian support free-of-charge to people around the world. Over the past year, the Central Coast has also benefited from their support. After disasters like hurricanes, earthquakes, wildfires, and yes, pandemics, Direct Relief responds with medicine and supplies. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the organization has provided aid in the U.S. and other countries. “We’re fortunate in that we do stockpile PPE for events like this,” said Thomas Tighe, CEO of Direct Relief. Tighe said the coronavirus presented a new challenge because it hit simultaneously around the world. “We scrambled to try to scale as fast and as much as we could but basically building on the same backbone that Direct Relief has created over 73 years of functionally performing a distribution function,” Tighe said.

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