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Special education teacher Deborah Corbet poses with a heart pillow she received in the hospital, with letters she received laid out on her desk. Corbet has a long scar across her chest from her heart surgery.
This story contains an alternate format that can only be viewed on the original site. View this story on The Hawk Eye. It was originally published on March 8, 2024.