The Colorverse COVID-19 memorial ink, Rising Reflections, is a pale luxurious yellow that symbolizes starting over and rising once again in a post-pandemic world. The ink label is an illustration of the reflecting pool at the Washington Monument in Washington D.C., lined with lights to honor the Americans who lost their lives to COVID-19.
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