Their faces lit up and their hearts were filled with happiness.

The store and senior shoppers are beyond grateful!

However, the recent recovery made by one man should bring hope to those fearing the worst.

Peter Kerpen met both criteria and recently tested positive for the dreaded virus.

Not only is Peter 75 years of age, he’s also been living with limited lung function.

Despite this, he was recently discharged after making a remarkable recovery.

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