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ICU doctor reunites with COVID-19 patient five years later

In March of 2020, Sal Mazzara spent weeks on a ventilator and suffered a cardiac arrest after contracting COVID-19. It was the earliest days of the pandemic and New York City Dr. Sanam Ahmed remembers the sudden deluge of patients. Bradley Blackburn has the story on reminding others what it took to survive and support each other.
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