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Parade Of Vehicles Celebrates Long Island 5-Year-Old Leukemia Survivor's Last Treatment

ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) - On Long Island, an entire neighborhood came together to celebrate a 5-year-old leukemia survivor.

A parade of vehicles full of family and friends drove by Aiden Schaeffer's house in Rockville Centre Sunday afternoon.

The little boy just had a final spinal tap, which officially ended his leukemia treatments after a three year battle.

Aiden's family had planned a celebration, but it had to be canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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