On Monday night, as Trump was filming his video (without a mask), the West Des Moines (Iowa) Community School District announced that Jennifer Crawford had died of covid-19 complications.

She was a junior high school special-education assistant. http://wapo.st/3d2DEsW 
On Sunday, Julie Davis, an elementary school teacher in North Carolina, succumbed to the virus.

Davis, 49, died two months after the district resumed some in-person classes.

She decided to devote her life to helping children after the Columbine shooting. http://wapo.st/3d2DEsW 
On Friday, as Trump checked in to Walter Reed, John Stephen Forester, 72, of McKenzie, Tenn., died of the virus.

He had helped adults with developmental disabilities and was a longtime volunteer driver for Meals on Wheels. http://wapo.st/3d2DEsW 
Also Friday, Susanne Michael, an elementary school teacher in Arkansas, died of covid-19.

Her husband, whom she met at Williams Baptist College, was allowed to hold her hand for her final 10 minutes.

She leaves behind five children. http://wapo.st/3d2DEsW 
The same day, in Highland Village, Tex., Sgt. Dennis Oliver died of covid-19 after some 11 days in the hospital.

The 17-year veteran of the Highland Village Police Department leaves behind a wife and two sons. http://wapo.st/3d2DEsW 
On Thursday, when Trump was keeping his positive coronavirus test secret, Olga Quiroga, a bilingual first-grade teacher in Chicago Public Schools, died of the virus.

She would have turned 58 the following day.

Dana @Milbank has more inside: http://wapo.st/3d2DEsW 
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