Declare February 28, 2021 as Rare Disease Day in Richmond

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In Plain English

The city recognizes a day to raise awareness about rare diseases that affect millions of Americans. Rare diseases impact fewer than 200,000 people each but collectively affect 30 million Americans. This proclamation shows city support for patients, families, and researchers working on treatments.

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Approve consent calendar

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