The Georgia graduate student who just weeks ago was fighting for her life after
contracting a rare flesh-eating bacterial infection will be released from the
hospital on Monday to continue her recovery at a rehabilitation center, her
father said on Friday.
Aimee Copeland,
24, has undergone amputations of her left leg at the hip, both hands and her
remaining foot after being diagnosed with necrotizing fasciitis, a bacterial infection
that can destroy muscles, skin and tissue...
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