美國舉辦口罩設計大賽

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has launched the $500,000 "Mask Innovation Challenge" to find new and effective masks people will find more comfortable to wear.
為設計出防護效果更好、佩戴更舒適的新款口罩，美國衛(wèi)生與公眾服務部發(fā)起獎金高達50萬美元的口罩設計大獎賽。

If you have a unique idea that follows the required safety guidelines, you can submit your idea by 5 pm on April 21.
在初選階段，如果參賽者有一個獨特的想法，并且符合安全指南要求，可以在4月21日下午5點前提交口罩設計方案。

Up to 10 winners will be chosen in the first phase of the challenge and will split a $100,000 prize, with each person taking home up to $10,000.
第一階段主辦方將在參賽作品中選出10個獲獎作品，平分10萬美元獎勵。

During the second phase of the contest, participants can submit prototypes.
在第二階段，參賽者可提交口罩原型產(chǎn)品。

The prototypes will be tested to see if they meet filtration and airflow resistance criteria. And five winners will be chosen to split a $400,000 prize.
主辦方將對這些原型產(chǎn)品進行測試，看其是否符合過濾和氣流阻力標準，并選出5個優(yōu)勝作品，而這5個作品將平分剩余40萬美元的獎金。