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Sree's Daily Global Show

Deaf Folks and Covid. Episode #227 of Sree's Daily, Global Show

October 24, 2020

Patrick deHahn was interviewed by Sree Sreenivasan on their COVID19 Daily Show. There are captions and an ASL interpreter in the video interview (it doubles as an audio podcast for listening!). Watch the interview on YouTube

Quartz: Daily Brief

You asked about see-through masks

September 14, 2020

"For more information on see-through masks, check out accessiblemasks.org, an online resource for transparent face coverings developed by a former Quartz employee and his brother..." View on Quartz's Daily Brief (and in other editions)

Tedium

This attempt to teach people about the value of accessible masks.

September 18, 2020

"I wanted to give a special shout-out to this effort by the sibling team of Patrick and Jake deHahn, who have put a lot of work into highlighting the importance of using masks with clear frames..." View on Tedium

Clarke Speaks Magazine

The Clarke Community Shows Up: Jake and Patrick deHahn

December 14, 2020

"Even though brothers Patrick, 29, and Jake, 24, live on opposite sides of the country, they remain in close contact. When the pandemic set in, they talked about their similar experiences being deaf and wearing masks..." View in Clarke Speaks Magazine

The Launchpad @SU

Jacob deHahn ’19 is using his creative entrepreneurial spirit to make masks more accessible in a pandemic

September 1, 2020

"Jacob deHahn ‘19, is an energetic and bubbly New England native who is determined to make the world a more accessible place. Through his college career as an industrial and interaction design student in the School of Design..." Read more on The LaunchPad's page

AG Bell Association

Brothers with cochlear implants create one-stop accessible mask resource

March 22, 2021

"When something as simple as wearing a mask began to infringe on accessibility issues for people who rely on lip reading, brothers Jake and Patrick deHahn stepped in." Read more at the AG Bell website

CI Project

Cochlear implant users deHahn brothers: Using tech to help people to get clear masks

September 18, 2020

"We need people to wear a clear mask. Especially for people who need facial cues in day-to-day communication. Many among us and around us know this. But the lack of a centralized source of clear mask information has...." Read more on CI Project's blog

Mentions:

American Academy of Audiology

August 2020

Mentioned within a list of other online vendors. Audiology Today's piece addresses auditory understanding with different mask types. Read here

Pace University 

December 2020

Mentioned in a collection of university alumni projects to address the pandemic on the east coast of the US. Read here

Colorado Newsline at the States Newsroom

February 2021

Referenced as a resource in an article about a local nonprofit that offers free accessible masks for deaf and hard of hearing individuals. Read here

NY YOGA LIFE: naMASKe

March 2021

Mentioned among a collection of masks selected by Stephanie Jade Wong on page 19. Read here