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Real Christmas trees provide holiday comfort for many amid COVID-19 pandemic

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Christmas tree farm (John Greim/LightRocket via Getty Images)PORTLAND, Ore. - Ani Sirois, a respiratory nurse, has spent months caring for coronavirus patients at a Portland, Oregon, hospital, and she's only getting busier as infections — and hospitalizations — surge before the holidays.But on a recent sunny day, COVID-19 seemed far away as she, her husband and their 2-year-old daughter roamed a Christmas tree farm in search of the perfect evergreen for a holiday season unlike any other.

The family was tree-shopping nearly a week before Thanksgiving and, for the first time, they were picking their own tree instead of buying a pre-cut one.RELATED: 2020 Rockefeller Christmas Tree more reminiscent of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' tree, 'stumps'.

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