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Registered Nurse Works Long Hours In NYC: New Canaan Hero

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New Canaan's Greer Kosinski was nominated by Janice Kosinski
New Canaan's Greer Kosinski was nominated by Janice Kosinski (Janice Kosinski​)

NEW CANAAN, CT — 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 Janice Kosinski, who nominated Greer Kosinski:

<b>Where the nominee lives:</b>
New Canaan

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<b>Where the person who nominated the hero lives: </b>
New Canaan

<b>Name of the nominee:</b>
Greer Kosinski

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<b>Name of the person who nominated the hero: </b>
Janice Kosinski

<b>Is the nominee considered an “essential worker”?:</b>
Yes

<b>What does the nominee do for work?:</b>
Greer is a registered nurse

<b>Why do you believe the nominee should be recognized or honored?</b>
Greer works at Mout Sinai West in NYC. She has been in the city, working long hours and can not come home because she comes in contact with the virus every shift therefore she doesn't want to infect her family

<b>What’s one thing you want everyone to know about your hero?: </b>
She has always been described as compassionate


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