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Burlington Police And Fire Lead Parade For Lahey Hospital Workers

Public safety agencies from across the region paraded by the hospital Monday in support of the staff.

The Burlington Police and Fire Departments led other local agencies in rallying for healthcare workers, Monday.
The Burlington Police and Fire Departments led other local agencies in rallying for healthcare workers, Monday. (Christopher Huffaker/Patch)

BURLINGTON, MA — Public safety agencies from around the region paraded vehicles at Lahey Hospital in support of healthcare workers, Monday, in a rally organized by Burlington Police and Fire Departments.

Police, fire and EMS departments participated, as well as Boston MedFlight.

Boston Bruins National Anthem singer Todd Angilly sang the National Anthem at one of the hospital's entrances.

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“Hospital workers, whether doctors, nurses, technicians or other staff, have been working tirelessly to take care of our communities since the beginning of this pandemic,” Burlington Fire Chief Patterson said in a statement. “This event will be a great opportunity for first responders to show their support for them, and we look forward to a strong turnout.”

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