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CNN Heroes: Dr. Ala Stanford

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CNN Heroes: Dr. Ala Stanford

CNN Heroes: Dr. Ala Stanford

This CNN Hero, a pediatric surgeon, saw how the pandemic devastated communities of color in her hometown of Philadelphia.

She responded by bringing them free testing and vaccinations through her group, the Black Doctors Covid-19 Consortium.


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