107-year-old Spanish flu survivor celebrates birthday in Greenwood Lake
Sophia Bott turned 107 on Thursday at a nursing home in Warwick, where she's recovering from a fall.
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May 8, 2020, 6:52 PM
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It was a special birthday celebration for a Greenwood Lake woman who survived the Spanish flu as a child.
Sophia Bott turned 107 on Thursday at a nursing home in Warwick, where she's recovering from a fall.
Family and staff there held a birthday celebration for her.
The staff says Bott has shown resiliency through the current pandemic and is an inspiration.
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