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May 09, 2020 01:00 AM

Remembering healthcare workers lost during the COVID-19 crisis

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    We honor the sense of purpose inside all healthcare workers—from nurses and doctors, to catering and environmental services employees. Your dedication saved so many during this moment in history. We mourn those who lost their lives caring for the sick during this pandemic. Our thoughts are with the loved ones they left behind.

    Divina Accad, nurse at John D. Dingell Veterans Hospital, Detroit | Quen Agbor Ako, nurse at a FutureCare nursing home in Randallstown, Md. | Tamajin Ali, nursing supervisor at Centennial Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Philadelphia | Larrice Anderson, nurse at New Orleans East Hospital | Jenniffer Anderson-Davis, nurse at Meramec Bluffs senior living community, Hazelwood, Mo. | Mario Araujo, firefighter and first responder in Chicago | Charles Arrington, nurse at Morristown (N.J.) Medical Center | Lois Ashcraft-Merrell, nurse at Jefferson Regional Medical Center, Pine Bluff, Ark. | Madhvi Aya, physician assistant in New York City | Earl Bailey, nurse at Florida Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale | Nicanor Baltazar, director of nursing at the Long Island Care Center, New York City | Dr. Doug Bass, addiction medicine specialist, Phoenix House rehab, New York City | Alex Bass, physician assistant in Coney Island Hospital, New York City | Jeff Baumbach, nurse at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Stockton, Calif. | Andres Benitez, food service at Holy Name Hospital in Teaneck, N.J. | Billy Wayne Birmingham, EMT in Kansas City, Mo. | Dr. Marques Bolden, hospitalist in Indianapolis | Dorothy Jean Boles, nurse at Greenwood (Miss.) Leflore Hospital | Kenneth Bradshaw, director of facilities at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tenn. | Dr. Lorna Breen, ER at New York-Presbyterian Allen Hospital, New York City | Araceli Buendia Ilagan, nurse at Jackson Health, Miami | Maria Cabillon, head nurse at Kings County Hospital Center, New York City | Patrick Cain, nurse at McLaren Flint (Mich.) | Capt. Richard Campbell, fire captain and first responder, Edison, N.J. | Evelyn Caro, nurse in Silver Spring, Md. | Priscilla Carrow, coordinating manager, Elmhurst Hospital, New York City | Dr. Ricardo Castaneda, psychiatrist, Bellevue Hospital, New York City | Rosary Celaya Castro-Olega, nurse, Cedars Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles | Cynthia Mendoza, hospital volunteer, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Virginia Beach, Va. | John Cofrancesco, nursing home administrator, Family of Caring, Montclair, N.J. | Roy Coleman, EMT, Overton Brooks VA Medical Center, Shreveport, La. | Beverly Collins, hospital volunteer at Maine Medical Center, Portland | Rosemary Coutou-Figaro, nurse at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, New York City | Dr. Sol Dan, interventional radiologist at Mount Sinai, New York City | Jeannie Danker, director of radiology, Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio | Dr. Victor de Jes, pediatrician, Caguas, Puerto Rico | Elizabeth Del Mundo, nurse manager at a senior living facility in Dover, N.J. | Dr. Leo Dela Cruz, psychiatrist, Jersey City, N.J. | Janissa Delacruz, front desk clerical coordinator and nursing student, Montefiore Nyack (N.Y.) Hospital | Ernesto Deleon, nurse at Bellevue Hospital, New York City  | Dr. Satyender Dev Khanna, general surgeon, Glen Ridge, N.J. | Dr. Priya Khanna, nephrologist, Glen Ridge, N.J. | Jazmond Dixon, Red Cross employee, St. Louis | Daisy Doronila, nurse at Hudson County Correctional Facility, Kearny, N.J. | Monica Echeverri Casarez, surgical technologist, Harper Hospital, Detroit | Raul Eslao, nurse, Westland, Mich. | Lisa Ewald, nurse at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit | Eiman Fadda, nursing home caregiver, Bayberry Care Center, New Rochelle, N.Y. | Dr. Jessie Ariel M. Ferreras, primary-care physician, Waldwick, N.J. | Barbara R. Finch, nurse at Southside Regional Hospital, Emporia, Va. | Dr. Chris Firlit, chief resident at Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital, Detroit | Octavia Foxworth, nurse in St. Clair Shores, Mich. | Devin Dale Francis, radiology tech, Jackson Memorial, Miami | Clair Marie Fuqua, receptionist at pediatrics office, Pineville, La. | Dr. Frank Gabrin, ED doctor at East Orange (N.J.) General Hospital | Deborah Gatewood, phlebotomist at Beaumont Hospital, Farmington Hills, Mich. | Bill Gilbert, respiratory therapist at Wellstar Paulding Hospital, Hiram, Ga. | Dr. Charles Goodstein, psychiatrist in Tenafly, N.J. | Kevin Graiani, retired police officer and nurse practitioner, Garnerville, N.Y. | Ali Dennis Guillermo, nurse at Long Island Community Hospital, Patchogue, N.Y. | Rose Harrison, nurse at a Marion Regional Nursing Home in Hamilton, Ala. | Capt. Douglas Linn Hickok, physician assistant with New Jersey National Guard | Gregory Hodge, EMT who served on the 9/11 rescue and recovery team, New York City | James House, nurse, Detroit |  | Dr. Alex Hsu, internal medicine at Northwest Medical Center, Margate, Fla. | Dr. Steven Huber, orthodontist, Jefferson City, Mo. | Pamela L. Hughes, medical technician at Summit Manor nursing home in Adair, Ky. | Dr. Burton Rose, creator of UpToDate, Wellesley, Mass. | Aleyamma John, nurse at Queens Hospital Center, New York City | Kious Kelly, nurse manager at Mount Sinai, New York City | Curwin King, recovery room hospital attendant, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, New York City | Kim King-Smith, electrocardiogram technician, Newark University Hospital, Newark, N.J. | Maria Krier, nurse at Life Care Center, Littleton, Colo. | Maria Corazon Lamarroza Centron, patient-care tech, Jacobi Medical Center, New York City | Kevin Leiva, EMT, North Bergen, N.J. | Roger Liddell, supply distribution at McLaren Flint (Mich.) Hospital | Dr. James A. Mahoney, pulmonary, critical care at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, New York City | Dr. John Mahoney, neurologist, New York City | Steven Malagraph, nurse at Nyack (N.Y.) Hospital | Fermin Martinez, pharmacist, New York City | Jorge Mateo, respiratory therapist at Coral Gables (Fla.) Hospital | Christopher David Matus, medical examiner investigator, Swartz Creek, Mich. | John Mbah, ED radiology tech at Prince George’s Hospital Center, Cheverly, Md. | Rabbi Yaakov Meltzer, physician assistant, New York City | Janine Meritet, patient-care assistant, Smithtown, N.Y. | Dr. Ashraf Metwally, family medicine, New York City | Dr. Gregory V. Miller, internal medicine, Athens, Ga. | Dr. Francis Molinari, internist, Clara Maass Medical Center, Belleville, N.J. | Edwin Montanano, nurse at Hudson County Correctional Center, Hudson, N.J. | Fernando Moretti, painting foreman, Mount Sinai South Nassau, Oceanside, N.Y. | William Vincent Murdock, MRI technician, University of Miami Health System, Miami | Teofanes Natavio, nurse at John D. Dingell Medical Center, Detroit | Edward Nelson, president of AFSCME Hurley Medical Center Employees, Flint, Mich. | Paul Novicki, EMT from Huron Township, Mich. | Freda Ocran, head psychiatric nurse at Jacobi Medical Center, New York City | Marybeth Papetti, director of nursing at several long-term care facilities in northern New Jersey | Dr. Tomas Pattugalan, internal medicine, New York City | Mary Ellen Porter, nurse manager at Richmond Medical Center, New York City | Dr. Satyavardhana Rao Yerubandi, general surgery, Huntsville, Ala. | Dr. Mark Allen Respler, urologist, Ahava Medical & Rehabilitation Center, New York City | Richard Richardson, substance abuse counselor in a state treatment center, Pulaski County, Ark. | Dr. Victor Rivera, pediatrician, Langhorne, Pa. | Sonia Roman, nurse, Hospital Auxilio Mutuo, San Juan, Puerto Rico | Jacqueline Rowe, nurse at Bellevue Hospital Center, New York City | Dr. Charlie Safley, dermatologist, Memphis, Tenn. | Dr. Elliott Samet, pediatrician, Passaic, N.J. | Dr. Isaac Schaver, primary-care physician, Farmington, Mich. | Dr. Stephen Schwartz, pathologist, UW Medicine, Seattle

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