workers honored with extravagant parade
asSt.John’s Episcopal Hospital — the only
hospital located on the Rockaway, Queens
peninsula aiding well over 130,000 residents
that was one of the fi rst hospitals in
Queens County to receive a COVID-19
patient.
“All right everybody, one big round of
applause for our hometown heroes,” de
Blasio said, adding, “Everybody, we love
our hometown heroes!”
Due to the sweltering 91-degree heat, the
mayor modifi ed the event’s schedule, forgoing
the celebratory ceremony at City Hall
Plaza. However, that did not stop hundreds
upon hundreds from braving the heat to
say thank you.
Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney and New York Attorney General Letitia James.
A boy calls his nurse mother a hero. Staff members from St. John’s Episcopal Hospital.
AMY SULLIVAN,
an 18 year veteran ER nurse
at Wyckoff Hospital.
Wyckoff Hospital
salutes all of our
healthcare workers.
We appreciate
all that you do.
Every day.
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