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Downtown Buildings Light Up Blue To Thank First Responders

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - The City of Pittsburgh was illuminated in blue overnight.

The gesture was to thank those on the frontline of battling the coronavirus pandemic: first responders, doctors, nurses, and other essential workers.

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Places like Heinz Field, the Highmark Building, and others were glowing blue.

Similar scenes took place across the United States.

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