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Roy Coleman, Emergency Medical Technician
Medics, Profiles, United States

Roy Coleman, Emergency Medical Technician

Roy Coleman – an Emergency Medical Technician in Shreveport, Louisiana – passed away on 7 April, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Roy was 64 years old. “I extend my deepest condolences to the families of Roy Coleman and Vianna Thompson. Their avoidable and untimely deaths highlight the risks facing frontline health care providers and other mission-critical workers every day — and the scandalous lack of action to keep these workers safe,” AFGE National President Everett Kelley said in the statement. AFGE filed a complaint with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration this week, criticizing the VA for failing to protect staff. The union claimed the VA created an unsafe working environment by not providing enough personal protective equip...
Giovanni José Coppiano Campoverde, Radiology Technician
Ecuador, Medics, Profiles

Giovanni José Coppiano Campoverde, Radiology Technician

Giovanni José Coppiano Campoverde – a Radiology Technician, Clown at Hospital de niñosDr. Roberto Gilbert Elizalde, Guayaquil, Ecuador – passed away on April 5, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Giovanni was 55 years old. He studied at the Vicente Rocafuerte National School in Guayaquil. His passion for medicine led him to graduate as a medical radiology technologist and a graduate in imaging. It was Master in Management of Health Services. He worked since 1998, in the imaging area of ​​the Dr. Roberto Gilbert Elizalde Children's Hospital.  His love for children not only led him to work at the children's hospital, but also made him a pioneer in children's entertainment, being a clown, creating shows like the Clown Copito, together w...
Adelita Ribeiro da Silva, Lab Technician
Brazil, Medics, Profiles

Adelita Ribeiro da Silva, Lab Technician

Adelita Ribeiro da Silva - Lab Technician in Goiânia, Brazil – passed away on 4 April 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Adelita was 38 years old. The patient was admitted to the ICU of a private hospital on March 30, where she has been undergoing treatment ever since. The Union of Workers of the Unified Health System in the State of Goiás (Sindsaúde-GO) lamented the death of the professional. According to the organization, Adelita was a municipal servant and worked at Cais Novo Mundo and Hemolabor. Source: Globo.com Please help us in adding details.
Luiz Eduardo Ayres Ramos, Nursing Technician
Brazil, Medics, Profiles

Luiz Eduardo Ayres Ramos, Nursing Technician

Luiz Eduardo Ayres Ramos – a Nursing Technician at Santos Central Emergency Unit, São Paulo, Brazil – passed away at the age of 49. It was reported on April 5. Doctors, nurses and technicians paid tribute to the employee of a health unit in Santos, on the coast of São Paulo, who died after showing symptoms of the new coronavirus (Covid-19). The round of applause for the nursing technician Luiz Eduardo Ayres Ramos, 49, was published on social networks and touched internet users. Samuel says he was a colleague of the nursing technician at the Santos Central Emergency Unit (UPA). "He was doing well in the last week, but he started to complain about pain and malaise. As usual, they collected his samples, but soon he had to be admitted to the Hospital ...
Kim King-Smith, EKG Technician
Medics, Profiles, United States

Kim King-Smith, EKG Technician

Kim King-Smith – an EKG Technician at University Hospital, Newark, New Jersey – passed away on 31 March, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Smith was 53 years old. Source: EYE WITNESS News abc Please help us in adding details.