Metro Detroit nurse’s friends throw her special birthday during COVID-19 pandemic

Mary Kay Downs turns 60

LIVONIA, Mich. – Celebrating a birthday during a global pandemic can be tough.

It’s even harder when you’re working on the frontlines.

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Mary Kay Downs’ friends wanted to make the nurse’s 60th birthday special, so they threw her a party.

Watch the story above.