Carlene Maki of Duluth shows her 2½-year-old daughter, Rachel, an isolette at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Children’s Hospital on Monday. Rachel spent her first 11 weeks of life in an isolette in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit after being born prematurely. Essentia and its foundation announced Monday that more than $2.5 million have been raised to build a new NICU in Duluth. (Bob King / rking@duluthnews.com)
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