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They Put Their Lives On The Line To Help Others: Naugatuck Hero

We all know someone who's making a difference in this difficult time. Let's help share these amazing stories!

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NAUGATUCK, 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 DOREEN PAOLUCCI, of Terryville, who nominated Daniel & Derek Rubin, of Naugatuck and Waterbury.

Where the nominee lives:

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Waterbury & Naugatuck CT

Where the person who nominated the hero lives:
Terryville, CT

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Name of the nominee:
Daniel & Derek Rubin

Name of the person who nominated the hero:
DOREEN PAOLUCCI

Is the nominee considered an “essential worker”?:
Yes

What does the nominee do for work?:
The work for J&L Medical

Why do you believe the nominee should be recognized or honored?
Yes

What’s one thing you want everyone to know about your hero?:
My boys are two very dedicated worker, they go into people's homes, hospitals, senior housing to delivery oxygen, hospital beds and much more for these people who have the covid 19, they are putting their own lives on the line to help others get better, I couldn't be more proud of them, but also worry very much for them and pray everyday that they are safe. I love my boys so very much and I am truly bless to have them as my son's.

Thank you Daniel & Derek for all that you do!


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