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Touching post: New York Mets’ Pete Alonso takes to Twitter to thank all doctors, nurses

New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso took some time to give a shout out to all the doctors and nurses for their hard work amid the coronavirus outbreak.

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Mar 27, 2020, 11:58 AM

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Updated 1,482 days ago

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Touching post: New York Mets’ Pete Alonso takes to Twitter to thank all doctors, nurses
New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso took some time to give a shout out to all the doctors and nurses for their hard work amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Alonso made the touching post on his Twitter.
He named many of the workers by their first name, and showed videos and pictures of them.
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