Friday, April 18

Tag: Nurse

Celia Lardizabal Marcos, Registered Nurse
Medics, Profiles, United States

Celia Lardizabal Marcos, Registered Nurse

Celia Lardizabal Marcos – a Registered Nurse at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, Los Angeles, California – passed away on 17 April 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Celia was 61 years old. Due to the shortage of personal protective equipment, Celia only had a surgical mask, rather than an N95 mask, according to her son. The hospital said they lost a vital member of their team and they will continue to provide staff with appropriate levels of personal protective equipment that’s required with existing guidelines by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Source: KTLA 5 Please help us in adding details.  
Elvies Duque, Nurse
Medics, Philippines, Profiles

Elvies Duque, Nurse

Elvies Duque – a Nurse in Taguig, Philippines – passed away on 6 May, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Elvies was 29 years old. “It was his dream job and he loved it,” Elvies’s younger brother Mark, a city hall employee at Cauayan City, told INQUIRER.net. The frontliner was also remembered for the warmth he showed his patients. “He’s the most generous and kind person I knew. He loved everybody equally,” said Mark.  “Many of his patients [wouldn’t] eat if [he won’t] prepare the food. He [considered] his patients like they’re his family.” As he was treated at a hospital in Taguig, Elvies kept his condition a secret from his family even after he learned of his positive test results on Apri...
Maria Lopez, Nurse
Medics, Profiles, United States

Maria Lopez, Nurse

Maria Lopez – a Nurse at UIC Chicago, Chicago, Illinois – passed away on 4 May 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. Maria was 63 years old. “She has an enormous heart of gold,” said Zervakis Brent, a nurse anesthetist. “She was like a mama to everybody.” Pier Giulianotti, chief of general surgery and robotics at UI Health, said the skills she brought to surgeries calmed tense environments and offered a wealth of knowledge. “She was making the atmosphere more serene,” he said. “There will really be an empty space, and we will miss her a lot.” Source: Chicago Tribune Please help us in adding details.
Nancy Briones, Nurse
Medics

Nancy Briones, Nurse

Nancy Briones - a Nurse in Guayaquil, Ecuador – passed away due to COVID-19. Please help us in adding details.
Nancy Briones, Nurse
Medics

Nancy Briones, Nurse

Nancy Briones - a Nurse in Guayaquil, Ecuador – passed away due to COVID-19. Please help us in adding details.