By FRANCES D'EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Pope Francis and Italy's president on Saturday marked a newly established annual day to honor doctors, nurses and other health care workers, exactly one year after the nation's first known native case of COVID-19 emerged. In a message to honor those caring for COVID-19 patients, Frances hailed the 'generous involvement, at times heroic, of the profession lived as mission.' On the evening of Feb. 20, 2020, a hospital in Codogno, northern Italy confirmed that a 38-year-old Italian man was infected with the coronavirus. The man had no links to anyone who had […]
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