KSHB: Local survivor, physical therapist reflect on COVID-19 victories

The U.S. hit a grim milestone, reaching more than 500,000 deaths related to COVID-19. But while there were many dark times over the past year, hospitals found unique ways to celebrate the good moments.

KSHB talked to Nathan List, a physical therapist at Saint Luke's Rehabilitation Institute, about what these success stories have meant to those on the front lines of the pandemic.

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