Friday, June 5

Tag: pandemic

Paul Cary, Paramedic
Medics, Profiles, United States

Paul Cary, Paramedic

Paul Cary – a Paramedic (volunteer) in Ambulnz, New York City – passed away due to COVID-19. Paul was 66 years old. "Accepting Paul’s commitment to serving others in need, we respected his choice to volunteer to be part of Ambulnz’s response team to the COVID-19 crisis in New York City," his family wrote in a statement to the media. "He risked his own health and safety to protect others and left this world a better place. We are at peace knowing that Paul did what he loved and what he believed in, right up until the very end." Source: 9 News Please help us in adding details.
Mike Brown, Porter/Transporter
Medics, United Kingdom

Mike Brown, Porter/Transporter

Mike Brown – a Porter/Transporter at University Hospital Southampton, Southampton, England – passed away on April 29, 2020, due to COVID-19. Brown had worked for 20 years at University Hospital Southampton (UHS). He said: “University hospital Southampton has today confirmed the death of a member of staff, Mike Brown, aged 61, who had tested positive for coronavirus on admission to Southampton general hospital. “Mike, a linen porter who had been with the organisation for 20 years, had an underlying health condition and sadly passed away after receiving treatment in our critical care unit in the early hours of yesterday morning.” Source: The Guardian Please help us in adding details.
Momudou Dibba, Administrative Staff
Medics, Profiles, United Kingdom

Momudou Dibba, Administrative Staff

Momudou Dibba – an Administrative Staff at Watford General Hospital, Watford, England – passed away on 29 April 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. According to the trust, Mr Dibba also took on other roles at the hospital including working in the reception at the Emergency Surgery Assessment Unit (ESAU) after his shifts finished and at weekends. In a tribute paying respect to Mr Dibba, the trust has said: “Anyone who knew Mo would know how kind, caring and considerate he was to patients and staff. “He would go above and beyond for everyone, organising staff leaving parties and supporting everyone in their roles. He will be sorely missed.” Source: Watford Observer Please help us in adding details.
Eileen Landers, Cleaning Team Member
Neighbors, Profiles, United Kingdom

Eileen Landers, Cleaning Team Member

Eileen Landers – a Cleaning Team Member, Janitorial and Environmental Services at Queen's Hospital, Burton-upon-Trent, England – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 30 April, 2020. Eileen was 67 years old. Source: BBC Please help us in adding details.
Daniel Coronel, Nurse
Medics, Profiles, United States

Daniel Coronel, Nurse

Daniel Coronel – a Nurse at Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City – passed away on 29 April 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. Daniel was 52 years old. Source: Facebook Please help us in adding details.
Gordon Ballard, Logistics Manager
Medics, Profiles, United Kingdom

Gordon Ballard, Logistics Manager

Gordon Ballard – a Logistics Manager at London Ambulance Service, London, England – passed away due to COVID-19. It was reported on April 28, 2020. Mr Ballard, a manager in Bow, east London, worked for the London Ambulance Service and had worked for 42 years. A spokesman said: “He will be greatly missed.” Source: BBC News Please help us in adding details.
Dr James Mahoney, pulmonologist
Medics, Profiles, United States

Dr James Mahoney, pulmonologist

Dr James A. "Charlie" Mahoney ‑ an American pulmonologist and internist – succumbed to Covid-19 on April 27, 2020. He was head of the intensive care unit and a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center. James A. Mahoney was born in either 1957 or 1958 to Leila and Oscar Mahoney. His father was a member of the United States Air Force. Mahoney was raised in military housing in Bermuda and the South Shore in Nassau County, New York. He had 4 siblings. As a child, a family friend nicknamed him Charlie. He began working with his older brother at the age of 8. They worked at a laundromat, German delicatessen, and a lunch counter. Mahoney was the captain of the football team at Roosevelt High School. Mahoney completed a B.S. at C.W. Post in 1981 while worki...