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Collected Item: “'The Last Gift You Sent To Me': Coronavirus Whistleblower's Widow Gives Birth”

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'The Last Gift You Sent To Me': Coronavirus Whistleblower's Widow Gives Birth

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News Article

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Excerpt from article: When Dr. Li Wenliang died of COVID-19 several weeks after the Chinese whistleblower tried to warn the world about the coronavirus, his family was expecting to grow in the coming months.
Now his widow, Fu Xuejie, has welcomed their second child, a boy, to the world without him.

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#ASU, #HST580, wistleblower, baby, birth, covid, china, ground zero, Dr. Li Wenliang

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https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/06/12/875616483/the-last-gift-you-sent-me-coronavirus-whistleblower-s-widow-gives-birth?fbclid=IwAR25ZbSSqPml7qU6F_4fP-Rw_-wF2Jg0XbPSQTqAQ5tU5ccUT2D4hEfiCwc

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NPR, COLIN DWYER

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2020-06-12
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