Yuma teen makes protective gear using 3D printer

Published April 14, 2020 11:36 AM

YUMA, Ariz. ( KYMA, KECY) - As coronavirus cases in Yuma County continue to rise, several residents in the community are dedicating their time to help those in the frontlines.

Christopher Offutt, 18, a student at Arizona Western College dedicates his time in making protective gear for the nurses and doctors at the Yuma Regional Medical Center.

According to his Facebook post, Offutt is already done with the second batch and is ready to be delivered.

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Carmen Valencia

Carmen Valencia joined KYMA in early September of 2018 as a multimedia journalist.

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