Health & Fitness

Hundreds Attend Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia Prom For Patients And Families

Kids miss out on a lot when they're hospitalized, along with not feeling good. But on Wednesday at CHOP, it was party time.

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June 13, 2024

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- This prom season, patients at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia aren't missing out.

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Kids miss out on a lot when they're hospitalized, along with not feeling good. But on Wednesday at CHOP, it was party time.

The pampering starts with bright and sparkly nail polish. Lia Szewczak, 7, got all ready for a prom from her bed at CHOP. She was hospitalized and diagnosed with Crohn's disease.

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