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ANNA MARIA, Fla. 鈥?At first glance, it looks like this Anna Maria Island home is decorated for a celebration, but the colorful ribbons strung across the yard have a much more emotional significance.When the number of Florida COVID-19 deaths rose to 16,000 a few months ago, Cathy Tobias says she knew she had to do something. I wanted to do something to mark it, like how do you grasp it said Tobias, an Anna Maria Island resident.So she started tying ribbons to a string for each life lost. Now the number has grown to more than 28,000.Cathy had a lot of tying to do so p
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stanley kaffeebecher ias.Some of the ribbons have names written on them of people who have died from COVID. Currently, the memorial stretches the length of 2.5 football fields. Tobias says the purpose is to put the number of lives lost into perspective. It s tangible. You can see
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