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- Claire Wineland, an internet celebrity who chronicled living with cystic fibrosis, died on Sunday.
- Hundreds of thousands of people watched her videos and read her posts where she discussed her illness and sought to change public perception of it.
- She died after a lung transplant partly crowdfunded by her followers.
Claire Wineland, who inspired hundreds of thousands of people with her YouTube videos, social media posts, and lectures chronicling her lifelong struggle with cystic fibrosis, died Sunday of a stroke a week after she received a lung transplant.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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