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Family, Friends Throw Socially Distant Parade To Celebrate Maryland Woman's 102nd Birthday

BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. (WJZ) -- Family members and friends of a Baltimore County woman didn't let the coronavirus stop them from celebrating her 102nd birthday Monday afternoon.

Ophelia Edmonds got a socially distant gathering to celebrate her special day, complete with a parade, balloons, flowers and some singing.

A long line of cars drove past honking and waving, some even decked out with streamers and signs, to send her birthday love and wishes.

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