Mattel is adding to its product line honoring first responders and other essential workers in the coronavirus pandemic with Matchbox vehicles, Mega Construx building sets and a special edition of the card game UNO. read here

Fish Tales Bar & Grill in Ocean City, MD has installed “bumper tables” to allow residents to enjoy dining safely with friends. read here

Alpharetta, GA restaurants have contributed recipes to a digital cookbook with proceeds benefitting two area charities providing emergency financial assistance, food, clothing and other services. read here

UK-based bitoech firm Mologic, is partnering with the Institut Pasteur de Dakar in Senegal to make six ultra-low-cost tests that can detect whether someone’s immune system has been exposed to the virus for just $1. read here

Kelsey and Alex Carroll of Dallas, TX started Stand Up Stations as a creative way to make up for the events business they lost due to the pandemic. read here

The company, majority owned by former NBA player Magic Johnson, is providing $100 million in capital to fund federal loans for minority and women business owners hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. read here

The Hanisch Bakery and Coffee Shop in Red Wing, Minnesota is making graduation cakes for 800 graduates in two states supported by private benefactors and area businesses. read here

Meditation app Headspace is extending its free subscriptions to all unemployed people in the U.S. after already making it available to front-line responders. read here

Bord för En is offering a preset menu with three courses that arrive in a picnic basket from the kitchen window (about 50 yards away) via a rope-and-pulley system. read here

Nike is partnering with non-profit Good360 in the U.S. and local organizations across Europe to donate more than 140,000 pieces of footwear, apparel and equipment globally to healthcare workers. read here

The Bel Aire Diner in Astoria Queens, New York teamed up with a company that puts on pop-up drive-in events to raise money for first responders. read here

Illinois company Image Apparel Solutions is aiming to donate 1 million masks over the next 90 days through their Million Mask March donation program. read here

More than 4,000 staff members at New York City's hard-hit Elmhurst Hospital have been surprised with a free vacation as thanks for their tireless work fighting the coronavirus pandemic in America's epicenter. read here

This waterside vegan restaurant, Mediamatic Eten, in Amsterdam has constructed these glass structures so diners can enjoy the waterside and social distance at the same time. read here

The Workers Lab is giving one-time, no-strings-attached cash grants of $1,000 each to gig workers who have taken a hit during the pandemic. read here

Cheddar rounds up businesses in different industries ranging from automotive to advertising, which are pooling their resources in the fight against the coronavirus. read here

New York-based business Served Natural is supplying 3,000 free meals a day to hospital workers in the tristate area. read here

Media company Fortune is launching The Rebuild Program, a six-week series that will bring small business owners from across the country together to learn from leading experts and each other. read here

Small Colorado firm Meritech has developed high=tech handwashing stations that kill 99.9% of harmful pathogens and have recently become popular in grocery stores. read here

As part of its dairy rescue program, the grocery giant will donate 200,000 gallons of milk to food banks over the next four months. read here