COVID survivors calling for financial support for children impacted by virus

CAPITAL REGION, NY (WRGB) — On the three-year anniversary of the start of the COVID-19 pandemic survivors of the disease rallying at the State Capitol on Wednesday.

Those survivors are calling for a stronger response from local and state officials for those affected by the disease.

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The group 'COVID Survivors For Change' were joined by Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara, who are both advocating for state legislation that would provide children impacted by the virus with future financial support- including baby bonds, and scholarships.

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The 'COVID Survivors For Change' organization says it will continue to push for this legislation nationwide.