{"id":4242,"date":"2020-05-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-09T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=4242"},"modified":"2020-06-12T14:57:29","modified_gmt":"2020-06-12T14:57:29","slug":"mad-sophia-addo-nurse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=4242","title":{"rendered":"Mad Sophia Addo, Nurse"},"content":{"rendered":" <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/wp-content\/uploads\/imageholder\/uploads\/ghana_flag.jpg?w=810\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-750\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n <p><p>Mad Sophia Addo, Nurse<br \/>\r\nMad Sophia Addo, &nbsp;54, a Nurse at Ghana Manganese Company Hospital in Western Region of Ghana, passed away due to COVID-19 on May 8, 2020.<br \/>\r\nThe statement signed by the regional secretary of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives&rsquo; Association stated, &ldquo;Madam Sophia reported sick on the 6th of May 2020 and returned home after treatment. She returned the following day with worsening health condition and started exhibiting signs of COVID-19&hellip;Samples were taken and before the result came, she passed away on the night of 8th May 2020. However, the result came out positive for COVID-19.&rdquo;<br \/>\r\nThe deceased is said to have had underlying health conditions including asthma and hypertension.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/NewsArchive\/Community-Health-Nurse-dies-from-coronavirus-954337\">Ghana Web<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?page_id=303\">Please help us in adding details.<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/p><p><\/p>\n \n \n<p><a href=\"\"><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mad Sophia Addo, Nurse Mad Sophia Addo, &nbsp;54, a Nurse at Ghana Manganese Company Hospital in Western Region of Ghana, passed away due to COVID-19 on May 8, 2020. The statement signed by the regional secretary of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives&rsquo; Association stated, &ldquo;Madam Sophia reported sick on the 6th of May 2020 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4243,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[6545,48,7019],"tags":[6591,1051,114,113,792,273,6558,6589,246,6224,961,6590],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/wp-content\/uploads\/imageholder\/uploads\/ghana_flag.jpg?fit=%2C&ssl=1","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9875,"url":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=9875","url_meta":{"origin":4242,"position":0},"title":"Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, politician","date":"July 2, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie aka Sir John \u2011 a Ghanaian lawyer and politician \u2013 died from Covid-19 on July 1, 2020. 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