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Tanuki

(14,918 posts)
Wed Apr 1, 2020, 06:51 PM Apr 2020

Dolly Parton donates $1 million for Covid19 research

https://www.newschannel5.com/news/dolly-parton-donates-1m-to-vanderbilt-university-medical-center-for-covid-19-research

"Country music icon Dolly Parton has made a $1 million donation to Vanderbilt University Medical Center for its efforts in COVID-19 research.
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"My longtime friend Dr. Naji Abumrad, who's been involved in research at Vanderbilt for many years, informed me that they were making some exciting advancements towards research of the coronavirus for a cure. I am making a donation of $1 million to Vanderbilt towards that research and to encourage people that can afford it to make donations," she said."....

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Dolly Parton donates $1 million for Covid19 research (Original Post) Tanuki Apr 2020 OP
Total respect for her! Lars39 Apr 2020 #1
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