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Justa Barrios, home care worker
3May By Web TeamNo Comments
Noteworthy, Profiles, United States

Justa Barrios, home care worker

Justa Barrios ‑ a home care worker and labor organizer who worked with the Ain't I A Woman? campaign, a coalition of professional caregivers, against the 24-hour workday and the National Mobilization Against Sweatshops (NMASS), a grassroots labor organization ‑ died from Covid-19 on May 2, 2020.   Barrios was a home care worker for 18 years and notably worked 24-hour shifts for over 14 years, five days a week. She developed severe asthma and heart problems as a result. On May 2, 2020, the Aint I A Woman? campaign reported that Barrios had died of COVID-19. Barrios was working to distribute Personal Protective Equipment to home care workers throughout New York City shortly before she contracted COVID-19.   Barrios worked with the Ain't I A Woman? campaign...
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Waymer Arnulfo Benites Cerna, Primary Care Physician
9Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Profiles

Waymer Arnulfo Benites Cerna, Primary Care Physician

Waymer Arnulfo Benites Cerna – a Primary Care Physician at Centro de Salud Santa Rosa, Lima, Peru – passed away due to COVID-19. It was reported on April 9, 2020. Waymer was 66 years old. Source: Colegio Medicoarequipa Please help us in adding details. (Pix not available)
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Carlos de Aragón Amunárriz, Primary Care Physician
6Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Profiles, Spain

Carlos de Aragón Amunárriz, Primary Care Physician

Carlos de Aragón Amunárriz – a Primary Care Physician at La Puebla de Montalbán, Toledo, Spain – passed away due to COVID-19. Crlos was 65 years old. It was reported on April 6, 2020. Dr. Aragon practiced in Yepes and continued to visit his patients in their homes during the coronavirus pandemic. Source: Elpais Please help us in adding details.
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Carol Jamabo, Care Worker
6Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Neighbors, Profiles, United Kingdom

Carol Jamabo, Care Worker

Carol Jamabo – a Care Worker, Bury in Greater Manchester, England – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. Carol was 56 years old. A devout Christian, Ms Jamabo served the public as a key worker for over 25 years, after moving to the UK from Nigeria in the early 1990s. She previously worked in both the prison service and as an NHS administrator at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in London. Source: Mail Online Please help us in adding details.
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Janine Meritet, Patient Care Assistant
1Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Profiles, United States

Janine Meritet, Patient Care Assistant

Janine Meritet – a Patient Care Assistant in Smithtown, New York – passed away on 31 March 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. Janine was 59 years old. Janine Meritet was born in West Islip, on July 28, 1960, into a blended family, with a brother from her mother’s previous marriage, a brother and sister from her father’s previous marriage, and a sister who had both the same parents. Her mother died when she was in middle school, and she was raised by her widower father. She attended West Islip High School and became a nurse’s aide in the 1980s. Source: Newsday Please help us in adding details.
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