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Collected Item: “Memorial event Monday to honor nearly Arizona 28,000 lives lost to COVID-19”

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Memorial event Monday to honor nearly Arizona 28,000 lives lost to COVID-19

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news article

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This article is about the Covid Memorial event held at the Arizona Heritage Center in Tempe on March 7, 2022. The event was organized by the Arizona Historical Society, the nonprofit organization Marked By COVID and the COVID Memorial Quilt project. The Covid Memorial Quilt is on display until August, 2022 at the Arizona Heritage Center.

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#AZHistory, Arizona Historical Society, #MarkedbyCovid, memorial, remembrance

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https://ktar.com/story/4933852/memorial-event-monday-to-honor-nearly-arizona-28000-lives-lost-to-covid-19/

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Associated Press

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2022-03-07
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