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Family, Friends Throw 90th Birthday Party For COVID-19 Survivor In Graduate Hospital Section Of Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A special birthday celebration was held in Philadelphia's Graduate Hospital neighborhood Tuesday. Relatives and friends threw a party fit for a queen in honor of Naomi Collins' 90th birthday.

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It was extra special because earlier this year, Collins was hospitalized with COVID-19.

It was the only time she's ever been hospitalized outside of giving birth to her nine children.

An extra special happy birthday to Naomi Collins. What a blessing!

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