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Neonatal Nurse Is 'Most Caring And Giving Person': Fairfield Hero

Kim Neely provides leadership and care as a neonatal ICU nurse.

FAIRFIELD, CT — When times are tough, heroes emerge. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented times. Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these everyday heroes.

This submission comes from Dale Neely of Fairfied, who nominated Kim Neely:

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Where the nominee lives:
Fairfield

Name of the nominee:
Kim Neely

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Is the nominee considered an “essential worker”?
Yes

What does the nominee do for work?
Nurse

Why do you believe the nominee should be recognized or honored?
For providing leadership and care (neonatal ICU) despite the obvious risks.

What’s one thing you want everyone to know about your hero?
She's the most caring and giving person I know.

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