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Updated 5/24/2021 10:23 AM EDITOR’S NOTE Another in an occasional series, COVID’s Scars, looking at how some of those battered by the pandemic are trying to recover after a year of pain and loss. CENTRAL FALLS, R.I. (AP) The beleaguered people of Central Falls moved quickly through the high school gym s injection stations and then to rest on dozens of metal folding chairs, borrowed from the Knights of Columbus. Immunity was at hand, but no one was celebrating.   Central Falls the poorest and smallest city in the nation s smallest state is also among the hardest hit by COVID-19. Sorrow reaches across the city: The dead husband. The mother who came from Guatemala in search of a better life, only to die in a new land. The Polish priest who buried parishioner after parishioner.

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