{"id":5475,"date":"2020-04-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=5475"},"modified":"2020-06-12T15:17:26","modified_gmt":"2020-06-12T15:17:26","slug":"sharon-bamford-nurse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=5475","title":{"rendered":"Sharon Bamford, Nurse"},"content":{"rendered":" <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/wp-content\/uploads\/imageholder\/uploads\/Sharon_Bamford.jpg?w=810\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-750\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n <p><p>Sharon Bamford &ndash; an Oncology Nurse at Singleton Hospital, Swansea, Wales &ndash; passed away on 22 April, 2020 due to COVID-19. Sharon was 63 years old.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&quot;Warm, caring and dedicated&quot; Sharon Bamford, who worked at Swansea&#39;s Singleton Hospital, was the eighth Welsh NHS worker to die with the virus. She died at Morriston Hospital on Tuesday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Her death came just days after her 73-year-old husband Malcolm died in the same intensive care unit.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&quot;Sharon was highly thought of by all the patients,&quot; said Singleton Hospital director Jan Worthing.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>She added Mrs Bamford was also &quot;loved by her colleagues and friends within the team&quot;.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Mrs Bamford had worked at the hospital for &quot;many years&quot;, and in the haematology and oncology ward since 2005.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&quot;Sharon&#39;s sad death will leave a massive void within the team and within the Singleton family,&quot; said Ms Worthing.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/uk-wales-52384029\">BBC News<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?page_id=303\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">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>Sharon Bamford &ndash; an Oncology Nurse at Singleton Hospital, Swansea, Wales &ndash; passed away on 22 April, 2020 due to COVID-19. Sharon was 63 years old. &quot;Warm, caring and dedicated&quot; Sharon Bamford, who worked at Swansea&#39;s Singleton Hospital, was the eighth Welsh NHS worker to die with the virus. She died at Morriston Hospital on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5476,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[48,7019,13],"tags":[6884,1051,114,5746,113,792,6710,6709,246,6224,6883,6434,6435],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/wp-content\/uploads\/imageholder\/uploads\/Sharon_Bamford.jpg?fit=%2C&ssl=1","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3173,"url":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=3173","url_meta":{"origin":5475,"position":0},"title":"Ito Curata, fashion designer","date":"March 27, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Ito Curata \u2013a Filipino fashion designer who specialized in conceptualizing bridal gowns and Filipiniana clothing \u2013 succumbed to Covid-19 on 26 March 2020. \u00a0 Among his notable clients were Hollywood actress Sharon Stone, former Philippine president Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, and Filipino actress Bea Alonzo. \u00a0 Curata died on March 26,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Noteworthy&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":983,"url":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=983","url_meta":{"origin":5475,"position":1},"title":"Nurse, parents die due to Covid-19 within weeks","date":"April 20, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Maurice Dunnington, son Keith and wife Lillian all died within weeks of each other Three members of the same family have died within weeks of each other after contracting coronavirus. 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