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Norristown Healthcare Worker Recovers From COVID, Returns To Job
Patch's ongoing Local Heroes series is recognizing some of the most dedicated public servants in Norristown, like Marcella Sowell-Hemingway.

NORRISTOWN, 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.
Patch has 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 Steven Hemingway, who nominated his wife, a healthcare worker and coronavirus survivor.
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Name: Marcella Sowell-Hemingway
State: PA
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Hometown: Norristown
Hero's job: Marcella is a front line worker who works tirelessly against the debilitating effects of Covid 19.
Reason for recognition: She is a Covid 19 survivor who spent 20 days in quarantine during her battle and recovery.
One thing to know: After her recovery she went right back to work.
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