Tuesday, July 8

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Dr Jacques F. Acar,  infectious disease specialist
France, Medics, Profiles

Dr Jacques F. Acar, infectious disease specialist

Dr Jacques F. Acar ‑ known as expert of microbiology and infectious diseases in France and around the world ‑ passed away on 27 March,2020 at the age of 88 due to COVID-19. In 1966, Acar became head of the Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases at the Hôspital Saint-Joseph in Paris, staying there until 1999. At the same time, he was head of Medical Microbiology at the Hôpital Broussais. He was a professor of medical microbiology at Pierre and Marie Curie University from 1973 until 1980, and was head of that department from 1980 to 2000. Acar was President of the World Health Organization's taskforce on antimicrobial resistance from 1992 to 1996. He served as editor-in-chief of Clinical Microbiology and Infection from 1995 to 2000, and an expe...
Lori Alioa, Healthcare Social Worker
Medics, Profiles, United States

Lori Alioa, Healthcare Social Worker

Lori Alioa ‑ a Healthcare Social Worker in Ann Arbor, Michigan – passed away on 27 March,2020 due to COVID-19. She was 56 years old. Lori received her master’s degree in social work from the University of Michigan. She worked as a Social Worker at the VA Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Source: Thayer Rock Funeral Home Please help us in adding details.
Juraci Augusta da Silva, Nurse
Brazil, Medics, Profiles

Juraci Augusta da Silva, Nurse

Juraci Augusta da Silva – a Nurse at Hospital Municipal do Tatuapé, São Paulo, Brazil – passed away on 27 March,2020, due to COVID-19. Juraci was 70 years old. A 70-year-old nurse who worked to contain the coronavirus pandemic died with suspicion of the disease. According to co-workers, even though he was in the risk group, Juraci Augusta da Silva continued to exercise his profession to save lives. Juraci worked at the Tatuapé Municipal Hospital, in the East Zone of São Paulo. Source: Sao Paulo Please help us in adding details.
Jeannie Danker, Radiologist
Medics, Profiles, United Arab Emirates

Jeannie Danker, Radiologist

Jeannie Danker – the Director of Radiology at OSU Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio – passed away on 27 March 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. “We will miss her friendship as well as her leadership and commitment to our institution, where she spent more than 30 years of her career,” the hospital said in a statement. “We extend our deepest sympathies to Jeannie’s family and those close to her.” Source: The Columbus Dispatch Please help us in adding details.
Anna Maria Focarete, Councillor
Italy, Neighbors, Profiles

Anna Maria Focarete, Councillor

Anna Maria Focarete – a Provincial Councilor FIMMG, SIMG President and Former Councilor Prov. of the Medici in Lecco, Italy – passed away on 27 March, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Anna was 69years old. Source: Fnomceo Please help us in adding details.
Maurizio Galderisi, Cardiologist
Italy, Medics, Profiles

Maurizio Galderisi, Cardiologist

Maurizio Galderisi – a Cardiologist and a Professor of Internal Medicine at the Federico II University of Naples, Italy – passed away on 27 March, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Galderisi was 65 years old. Source: Fnomceo Please help us in adding details.
Kenneth Bradshaw, Facilities Director
Medics, United States

Kenneth Bradshaw, Facilities Director

Kenneth Bradshaw – a Director of Facilities (retired) at University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee – passed away on 26 March 2020 due to COVID-19. Kenneth was 64 years old. He professed a hope in Christ at Olivet Baptist Church and later joined World Overcomers Church where he served faithfully in the capacity of Watchman for Senior Pastor Alton R. Williams. Kenneth also was owner of Bradshaw Home Improvement and Remodeling and volunteered a segment of his staff to assist the church with the Hickory Hill Mall restoration project. He graduated from Manassas in 1973 and due to his interest in architect he took four years of mechanical drawings and was a member of the Industrial Arts Club, Kenneth also played football and ran track and was a mem...