Friday, June 5

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Ate Wilma Banaag, Nurse
Medics, Profiles, United Kingdom

Ate Wilma Banaag, Nurse

Ate Wilma Banaag – a Nurse at Watford General Hospital, Watford, England – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. Nurse Ate Wilma Banaag worked at Watford General Hospital for almost two decades, after arriving in the UK from the Philippines in January 2001. A fundraising page set up in her memory describes her as ‘a much-valued staff nurse on the ward, a very caring, compassionate, soft-spoken and hard-working nurse’, adding that in her final working days she was caring for patients on a COVID-19 ward. ‘She was a devoted mother of three and a loving wife,’ it says. Source: Nursing Standard Please help us in adding details.
Cathy Drouin, Social Worker
Neighbors, Profiles, United States

Cathy Drouin, Social Worker

Cathy Drouin – a Social Worker at Palm Center, Chelmsford, Massachusetts – passed away on 27 April, 2020, after suffering rom COVID-19. Cathy was 69 years old. “She was always above and beyond in her job; she was never selfish,” said her husband of 42 years, Dennis Drouin. “She was always so caring, she never stopped, even when she got sick.” “She was a well-loved colleague of more than 20 years and the entire community is mourning her loss, along with many residents who were also taken by this terrible virus,” Feifer said in the statement. Source: Bostonglobe Please help us in adding details.