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After being infected by a virus that caused his body to attack itself, Kellen Knutson was partially paralyzed but has since made a "remarkable recovery"

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This summer, Hayley Good will start working as a nurse in the same NICU she spent time in as a micro-preemie.

"To graduate and miss 20 kids out of your class, there's no way to go about it without remembering them," one student tells PEOPLE

“Our friends, those who should be here ... their loss doesn't go in vain,” Matt Holden tells PEOPLE

"I try and remember him in a good way, not in a terrible way where I get sad"

Leah and Sophie Salzberg, now 5 and 3, were born with a hearing loss disorder. Cochlear implants were "a light at the end of the tunnel" for their family

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Trent Martin Mundy was not super excited for his close-up in May

Trent Martin Mundy was not super excited for his close-up in May