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Heroes of COVID—Working the Front Lines with Nurse Valentina

Rachel Amponsah, Video Editor • July 25, 2020

Nurse Valentina Amponsah, mother of video editor Rachel Amponsah, discusses what it is like to work as a nurse during COVID.

Video by: Rachel Amponsah

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