'Tirelessly Cares' For COVID Patients: Woodbury Hero

WOODBURY, MN — 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 Kevin Bergstrom who nominated his spouse, Carrie, of Woodbury.

Name: Carrie Bergstrom BSN

State: MN

Home town: Woodbury

Hero's job: Health Care

Relationship to nominee: Spouse

Reason for recognition: She works in the Covid quarantine unit as the nurse manager. She tirelessly cares for these especially vulnerable family members, and holds there hands as recover or succumb to this virus.

One thing to know: She places her health and the health of her own family aside to care for parents & grandparents.

>> Do YOU have a local hero you would like us to know about? Share their story here.