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Patient Care Technician, Mom, 'Working Non-Stop': Kings Park Hero
Erica Topping, a patient care technician and mother of three, was nominated as a local hero during the coronavirus outbreak.

KINGS PARK, NY — When times are tough, heroes emerge. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented times. Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these everyday heroes.
This submission comes from Daniel Topping of Kings Park, who nominated his wife, Erica Topping.
Name of the nominee:
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Erica Topping
Is the nominee considered an "essential worker"?
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Yes
What does the nominee do for work?
Patient care technician at Peconic Bay Medical Center
Why do you believe the nominee should be recognized or honored?
"She's an amazing mother of three and has been working non-stop helping patients throughout the pandemic."
What's one thing you want everyone to know about your hero?
She's hard working, dedicated, and still the most amazing wife and mother in the world.
Thank you for all that you do, Erica!
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