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Dr. Oz Honors LI's Front Line Heroes With 2K Roses

"The Dr. Oz Show," to mark its 2,000th episode, handed out 2,000 roses to healthcare heroes in Riverhead.

RIVERHEAD, NY — It was the sweetest of valentines for front line heroes as "The Dr. Oz Show" paid tribute to health-care workers on Long Island with 2,000 roses.

According to Peconic Bay Medical Center-Northwell Health, the staff of "The Dr. Oz Show" paid a visit to the hospital in Riverhead and handed out roses to the staff to thank them for their tireless work during the pandemic.

The 2,000 roses marked the 2,000th episode of "The Dr. Oz Show," which will air on Feb. 4 nationwide; check local listings.

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