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COVID-19 survivors find peers in Valley Stream hospital support group
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Nearly two dozen survivors, family members and hospital workers on Monday attended a COVID-19 support group meeting at LIJ Valley Stream, sharing stories of how the virus affected their lives and changed their outlook on faith, friends and family. Credit: Newsday / Reece T. Williams/Reece T. Williams