Stephanie Kim, 33, of Malden, spent four days at MelroseWakefield Hospital this week battling coronavirus. While she was getting through the worst of the infection, she kept hearing the same song play on the intercom. It was “Happy” by Pharrell.
‘Code Happy’: Hospitals Celebrate With Recovered Coronavirus Patients as They Leave
Some Massachusetts hospitals are playing music and cheering as COVID-19 patients who have recovered are discharged.
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