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She is hope's heroine<br />
BY ALLYSHA DUNNIGAN<br />
Margot Bloom of Lynnfield was the vaccine coordinator for the CIC mass vaccination site at the Hynes<br />
Convention Center in Boston.<br />
PHOTO: SPENSER HASAK<br />
Margot (Kreplick) Bloom chose<br />
to follow in her family’s footsteps by<br />
pursuing a pharmacy degree and working<br />
in pharmaceutical sales for more than 20<br />
years.<br />
Bloom’s father owned the bygone<br />
Paramount Drug on Union Street in<br />
Lynn where she said she used to spend<br />
hours helping out behind the counter<br />
and completing tasks around the store.<br />
“I’m one of those people who, at 6<br />
years old, knew exactly what I wanted to<br />
be,” said Bloom, who lives in Lynnfield.<br />
“I was always in the pharmacy; I loved<br />
working there and helping people and<br />
getting to know families.”<br />
At that time, Bloom said there were<br />
dozens of family-owned pharmacies<br />
around the city but now, the landscape<br />
features mostly larger companies like<br />
CVS and Walgreens.<br />
Although Bloom never practiced with<br />
her pharmacy license, she said in 2009<br />
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