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Local Hero: Jessica Bielawski

This healthcare worker comforts Covid-19 patients who cannot have visitors.

PHOENIXVILLE, PA — 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.

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This submission comes from Jaclyn Venezia, Jessica's neighbor and friend.

Name: Jessica Bielawski

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State: PA

Home town: Phoenixville

Hero's job: Health Care

Relationship to nominee: Best friends who live in same neighborhood

Reason for recognition: Helping people, with and without the virus, feel as comfortable as they can especially since they can have no visitors.

One thing to know: She is very helpful person and goes out of her way for someone and is very selfless

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