Betty Sparks 〈UPDATED ◆〉

On April 15, 2013, Betty was volunteering at the medical tent near the finish line of the Boston Marathon when the bombs exploded. Despite knowing her son was there photographing her daughter-in-law, she immediately began treating victims, staying until everyone was transferred to hospitals.

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One of the most widely shared stories is that of Betty Sparks , a nurse at Newton Wellesley Hospital and a board member of the Massachusetts Nurses Association . On April 15, 2013, Betty was volunteering at