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RWJ Hospital Cardiac Unit Director Named Manalapan Hero

"She is the director of the cardiac unit, but during the peak of COVID-19, her unit became all COVID-19."

“She is the director of the cardiac unit, but during the peak of COVID-19, her unit became all COVID-19.”
“She is the director of the cardiac unit, but during the peak of COVID-19, her unit became all COVID-19.” (Pelin Musaoglulari)

MANALAPAN, NJ — 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 Pelin Musaoglulari who nominated her sister Sabriye Bright:

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  • Name: Sabriye
  • State: NJ
  • Hometown: Manalapan
  • Hero's job: Health Care
  • Relationship to nominee: Sister
  • Reason for recognition: "Sabriye is an RN at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. She is the director of the cardiac unit, but during the peak of COVID-19, her unit became all COVID-19."
  • One thing to know: "She is kind, selfless and thoughtful. A wonderful mom, wife, sister and daughter."

Thanks for reading! Do you know about those making a difference? Let us know by filling out the form below, and we'll be happy to share their impact with the rest of the community.
Contributions big and small are important and valued.

Thank you for nominating someone who makes your neighborhood a better place.

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