Friday, June 5

Tag: pandemic

Esther Akinsanya, Nurse
Medics, Profiles, United Kingdom

Esther Akinsanya, Nurse

Esther Akinsanya – a Nurse at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, London, England – passed away in April, due to COVID-19. Esther was 55 years old. Akinsanya died days after testing positive for the coronavirus, in the same hospital where just a week earlier she was treating patients on the front line. Source: Buzz Feed News Please help us in adding details.
Marielle De Bruhl, Nurse
Medics, Profiles, Sweden

Marielle De Bruhl, Nurse

Marielle De Bruhl – a Nurse at Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden- passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 29 April, 2020. Marielle was 39 years old. Marielle DeBruhl previously worked as a hairdresser but chose a few years ago to retrain and educate as a nurse. After the coronavirus outbreak in Sweden, she cared for infected patients at Karolinska University Hospital in Huddinge. She thought life was great now. She was a charming person who loved her job, her colleagues and really felt that she could contribute and do something important for others, says her friend Margareta Hedin. Last week she tested positive for covid-19 and after a rapid illness she passed away in her home at 39 years old. Ewa Börjesson, Head of Operations at T...
James Boudwin, Physician
Medics, United States

James Boudwin, Physician

James Boudwin – a Family Practice Physician at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, New Jersey – passed away on 28 April, 2020, due to COVID-19. James was 67 years old.  Source: Legacy Please help us in adding details.
Harvey Hirsch, Paediatrician
Medics, Profiles, United States

Harvey Hirsch, Paediatrician

Harvey Hirsch – a Paediatrician at CHEMED, Lakewood, New Jersey – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 29 April, 2020. Harvey was 68 years old. Hirsch was awarded a Top Doctor Award 2011 by New Jersey Monthly Magazine and the Favorite Kids Doctor 2012 by New Jersey Family Magazine. Source: app Please help us in adding details.
Donna Campbell, Healthcare Support Worker
Medics, Profiles, United Kingdom

Donna Campbell, Healthcare Support Worker

Donna Campbell – a Healthcare Support Worker at Velindre Cancer Centre, Cardiff, Wales – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on April 28, 2020. Mother-of-two Ms Campbell was a "treasured" member of staff who could "light up a room with her infectious laugh and bubbly personality", colleagues said. "She was often found singing and dancing, entertaining patients and staff, making everyone smile," they added. Source: BBC Please help us in adding details.
Richard Kesner, Nurse
Medics, Profiles, United States

Richard Kesner, Nurse

Richard Kesner – a Nurse at CareOne at The Highlands, Edison, New Jersey – passed away on 27 April 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. Richard was 46 years old. Kesner, 46, who lived in Woodbridge, died five days later on April 22 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. He had continued to work long hours during the pandemic even though he had asthma, which put him at greater risk. A doctor told him his lung condition may have been rooted in years of working in a warehouse and breathing in dust before he changed careers, following his sister into nursing. Source: North Jersey.com Please help us in adding details.
Mikhail Lebedev, Neonatologist
Medics, Profiles, Russia

Mikhail Lebedev, Neonatologist

Mikhail Lebedev – a Neonatologist, Emergency Medical Physician, atStation of Emergency Medical Care n.a. A.S. Puchkova, Moscow, Russia – passed away on 27 April 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. Mikhail was 61 years old. Mikhail Lebedev was one of the founders of resuscitation care for newborns in Yaroslavl, and in recent years he worked in Moscow as a doctor for an outpatient resuscitation team for newborns. He made thousands of shipments of the heaviest newborn babies. Source: Pravmir Please help us in adding details.