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Bootle Memorial: Honoring COVID Losses

Author: The Daily News Now! February 26, 2026 Duration: 1:40

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Tricia Sumner, a Bootle resident, lost her sister Christine Fletcher to COVID-19 six years ago. To honor her sister and other local COVID victims, Tricia has built a memorial space in Derby Park, featuring a bench, trees, and spots for messages. The official opening is March 6th, coinciding with the UKs COVID Day of Reflection.

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