Cousins On The Front Line At Yale-NH Hospital: West Haven Heroes

WEST HAVEN, 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 Jan Poulsen of West Haven, who nominated Megan Webb and Jeana Carrano – two cousins who are on the front line at Yale-New Haven Hospital.

Where the nominees live:

West Haven

Name of the nominees:

Megan Webb and Jeana Carrano

Are the nominee considered “essential workers”?:

Yes

What do the nominees do for work?:
Registered Nurses at Yale New Haven Hospital

Why do you believe the nominees should be recognized or honored?
Megan is managing a COVID-19 unit and Jeana is working in the Emergency Department.

What’s one thing you want everyone to know about your heroes?:
They are cousins, True Blue Westies born, graduated from, and still reside here.

>> Do YOU have a local hero you would like us to know about? Share their story here.

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