He was in critical condition, and his parents and doctors feared he might not live. Now Cooper is joining his twin brother back at school.
Cooper’s parents said he’s sad he can’t participate in playground activities during recess, but overall
he’s excited to join his classmates again.Cooper Roberts is excited to return to school, his parents said.
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