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Virginia Delegate Mourns Daughter’s Battle with Sickle Cell
10/7/2025
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Story summary
- Candis King, daughter of Virginia Delegate Candi Mundon King, died at 15 from sickle cell.
- Delegate Candi Mundon King expressed heartbreak over daughter’s illness, which causes severe pain and complications.
- Candis King showed kindness at Colgan High School, helping others despite health issues.
- Delegate Candi Mundon King co-sponsored laws to improve sickle cell awareness and treatment in Virginia.
