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How Edward Pierce, Broadway ‘Wicked’ Designer, Fought COVID-19—and Made Medical History

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Courtesy Jeff Rhodes, Holy Name Medical Center Staff Photographer

Broadway designer Edward Pierce is the first American to receive placental cell treatment for COVID-19. He and wife Pixie tell Tim Teeman about survival, guilt, and making history.