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Miriam Lookers masks have helped schools, her church, hospice centers and her senior community — and above all, her stepson, a family physician.

When the COVID-19 pandemic first struck Ohio, Miriam Lookers top concern was keeping her children safe. Its a feeling that doesnt go away just because your children are grown, the mother of nine said. So when her youngest stepson, a family physician, said he couldnt find face masks for his patients to wear during their appointments, the 95-year-old quiltmaker from Marysville knew she had to help. And, luckily, she knew how.  She had the cotton fabric. She had a sewing machine. A Millerspor...