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Taylor Swift Makes Surprise Visit With Children's Hospital Patient

The singer-songwriter met with 6-year-old Jordan Nickerson on Sunday.

It was a memorable weekend for one young patient at Boston Children’s Hospital.

Jordan Nickerson, who was diagnosed with leukemia last month and is being treated at the hospital, received a surprise visit from none other than singer-songwriter Taylor Swift on Sunday, CBS Boston reported.

During her visit, Swift, who the Boston Globe reported owns a house in Rhode Island and had been in the area, performed her song “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together,” according to the CBS.

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A YouTube video of the event can be found on a Facebook page titled “Jordan’s Brave Page,” established to help Nickerson and his family out during treatment.

In addition to leukemia, Nickerson is also battling Williams Syndrome, a rare disorder that results in physical and developmental disabilities, and also endures severe heart condition, according to Jordan’s Brave Page. To submit a donation in support of of the family, click here for more information or visit gofundme.com/JordanStrong.

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