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COVID-19 kills Palmetto High School student Aryana 'Ary' Santana, 17

COVID-19 kills Palmetto High School student Aryana 'Ary' Santana, 17

Her cousin pleads with people to 'get vaccinated.'

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COVID-19 kills Palmetto High School student Aryana 'Ary' Santana, 17
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Aryana “Ary” Santana, a 17-year-old senior at Palmetto High School, has died from COVID-19.

WTSP.com reports:

Aryana Santana was ready for senior year to start.

She was a familiar face at Palmetto High School. She participated in the yearbook and was actively involved with JROTC.

Described as "a ray of sunshine," Santana's family said she was loved by every…

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