Kris Swanger and her daughter, Ella, 9, of American Fork, walk through the Utah Healing Field in Sandy on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020. The temporary memorial features over 1500 flags. Despite COVID-19 health restrictions, the healing field is on display for the 19th straight year. The display is up until Sept. 14. Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Kris Swanger and her daughter, Ella, 9, of American Fork, walk through the Utah Healing Field in Sandy on Friday, the 19th anniversary of 2001 terrorist attacks. The temporary memorial, located at 10000 Centennial Parkway, features over 1,500 flags. Despite COVID-19 health restrictions, the healing field is on display for the 19th straight year. The display is up until Sept. 14. This year the usual concert, program and ceremonies have been postponed to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

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Troy Hansen, of Clearfield, walks through the Healing Field in Sandy on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020. The temporary memorial features over 1,500 flags. Despite COVID-19 health restrictions, the healing field is on display for the 19th straight year. The display is up until Sept. 14. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Julie Stewart, of Sandy, walks through the Healing Field in Sandy on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020. The temporary memorial features over 1500 flags. Despite COVID-19 health restrictions, the healing field is on display for the 19th straight year. The display is up until Sept. 14. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Steve Hiatt, of Sandy, walks through the Utah Healing Field in Sandy on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020. The temporary memorial features over 1500 flags. Despite COVID-19 health restrictions, the healing field is on display for the 19th straight year. The display is up until Sept. 14. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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The 1,512 American flags displayed at the Utah Healing Field in Sandy are pictured on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020. Despite COVID-19 health restrictions, the healing field is on display for the 19th straight year. The display is up until Sept. 14. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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