Towson Hero Risks Own Health To Protect Others

TOWSON, MD — When times are tough, heroes emerge. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented and changing times.

Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these heroes making a difference in their communities. Together with Ring, we’re working to let all your neighbors know about these outstanding people and their stories.

This submission comes from Dr. Alexa F. Faraday, who nominated Sarah Tate, her housekeeper at GBMC.

Name: Sarah Tate

Hometown: Baltimore

Hero's job: She is a hospital environmental service worker.

Reason for recognition: She cleans patient rooms and doctor offices despite personal risk.

One thing to know: She is very modest, yet she takes care of multiple generations of her
family.

Thank you for all you do, Sarah!

Do you have a local hero you would like us to know about? Share their story here. Read about other heroes from across Maryland here.