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Queens teacher donates kidney to a colleague, even though they barely knew each other

Maggie Goodman only knew Thomas Coveney in passing. They both teach at I.S. 73 in Queens but their paths never really crossed, until Goodman saw a post on Facebook that had been shared that had been shared many times and said that Coveney urgently needed a kidney donor for a second chance at life.  “I saw the post in late October, and I was surprised it was someone I worked with. I didn’t know Thomas that well, but I wanted to help,” said Goodman. “I called Northwell Health, and that was the first step.”

 

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