The relentless misinformation from the Trump Administration that dismisses the severity of COVID & outright lies about who it impacts is deadly.
Over the next few days we will revisit the stories of COVID& #39;s youngest victims with an ongoing thread on this post.
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Over the next few days we will revisit the stories of COVID& #39;s youngest victims with an ongoing thread on this post.
SKYLAR HERBERT, age 5, of Detroit, Michigan, died of COVID-19 after spending two weeks on a ventilator.
She leaves behind her loving parents, both of whom are first responders in Detroit. https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2020/04/20/detroit-girl-5-becomes-michigans-first-child-die-covid-19/5163403002/">https://www.freep.com/story/new...
She leaves behind her loving parents, both of whom are first responders in Detroit. https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2020/04/20/detroit-girl-5-becomes-michigans-first-child-die-covid-19/5163403002/">https://www.freep.com/story/new...
AUREA MORALES, age 8, of Durham, North Carolina, died of complications from COVID-19 in June. https://fox8.com/news/coronavirus/family-asks-everyone-to-take-outbreak-seriously-after-8-year-old-dies-from-coronavirus/">https://fox8.com/news/coro...
KIMORA "KIMMIE" LYNUM of Gainesville, Florida, died of COVID-19 on July 17th.
She was 9 years old.
“No one deserves this, words can’t express that she was just amazing." https://www.wcjb.com/2020/07/24/group-in-gainesville-mourns-the-death-of-nine-year-old-girl-who-died-from-covid-19/">https://www.wcjb.com/2020/07/2...
She was 9 years old.
“No one deserves this, words can’t express that she was just amazing." https://www.wcjb.com/2020/07/24/group-in-gainesville-mourns-the-death-of-nine-year-old-girl-who-died-from-covid-19/">https://www.wcjb.com/2020/07/2...
DAEQUAN WIMBERLY, age 11, of Miami-Dade County, Florida, died of COVID-19 on June 30.
“Though he was 11 years old, age doesn’t matter. The virus doesn’t care." https://wsvn.com/news/local/11-year-old-miami-dade-boy-dies-from-covid-19-amid-rise-in-new-cases/">https://wsvn.com/news/loca...
“Though he was 11 years old, age doesn’t matter. The virus doesn’t care." https://wsvn.com/news/local/11-year-old-miami-dade-boy-dies-from-covid-19-amid-rise-in-new-cases/">https://wsvn.com/news/loca...
ERNESTO GUZMAN, age 12, of Chicago, Illinois, died of COVID-19 in May.
"While he may have been taken from us at such a young age, we will never forget the importance of unity and family he valued so much." https://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/2020/5/14/21259575/ernesto-guzman-12-cook-covid-19-youngest-coronavirus-gage-park-fatality">https://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/...
"While he may have been taken from us at such a young age, we will never forget the importance of unity and family he valued so much." https://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/2020/5/14/21259575/ernesto-guzman-12-cook-covid-19-youngest-coronavirus-gage-park-fatality">https://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/...
ELIZABETH MCNEW, age 12, of Atlantic Beach, Florida, died today of COVID-19.
“It’s amazing the legacy she created in 12 years, and she wasn’t doing anything but giving out hugs and being kind to people.” https://www.actionnewsjax.com/news/local/duval-county/12-year-old-atlantic-beach-girl-dies-covid-19-family-says/2TG2TQM37RAPHDCZHJGJOMXSNU/">https://www.actionnewsjax.com/news/loca...
“It’s amazing the legacy she created in 12 years, and she wasn’t doing anything but giving out hugs and being kind to people.” https://www.actionnewsjax.com/news/local/duval-county/12-year-old-atlantic-beach-girl-dies-covid-19-family-says/2TG2TQM37RAPHDCZHJGJOMXSNU/">https://www.actionnewsjax.com/news/loca...
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ANNA CARTER, 13, of Fort Sill, Oklahoma, died of COVID-19 on July 10.
Anna was a "super fun, loving, kind, and empathetic child, loved dance and hanging out with her friends and siblings."
Submitted to @FacesOfCOVID by her mother.
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Anna was a "super fun, loving, kind, and empathetic child, loved dance and hanging out with her friends and siblings."
Submitted to @FacesOfCOVID by her mother.
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DAR& #39;YANA DYSON, age 15, of Baltimore, Maryland, has died of complications from COVID-19.
She died just shy of her 16th birthday in June.
"She was healthy. No pre-existing nothing. We want everybody to know that she was just courageous," https://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2020/05/18/daryana-dyson-15-year-old-maryland-girl-dies-from-coronavirus/">https://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2020/05/1...
She died just shy of her 16th birthday in June.
"She was healthy. No pre-existing nothing. We want everybody to know that she was just courageous," https://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2020/05/18/daryana-dyson-15-year-old-maryland-girl-dies-from-coronavirus/">https://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2020/05/1...
ANDRE GUEST, age 16, of Indianapolis, Indiana, died of COVID-19.
He loved photography, basketball, and bowling. https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/19/health/teen-death-coronavirus-wellness-partner/index.html">https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/1...
He loved photography, basketball, and bowling. https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/19/health/teen-death-coronavirus-wellness-partner/index.html">https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/1...
JAQUELINE PAISANO, 16, of Denver, CO died of COVID complications on April 20.
"She loved music and dancing. Despite being in a wheelchair, Jackie was able to move her left foot and tapped along to music as others danced around her."
Via @YeseniaRobles https://co.chalkbeat.org/2020/4/21/21230496/a-denver-high-school-student-known-for-her-smile-has-died-of-covid-19">https://co.chalkbeat.org/2020/4/21...
"She loved music and dancing. Despite being in a wheelchair, Jackie was able to move her left foot and tapped along to music as others danced around her."
Via @YeseniaRobles https://co.chalkbeat.org/2020/4/21/21230496/a-denver-high-school-student-known-for-her-smile-has-died-of-covid-19">https://co.chalkbeat.org/2020/4/21...
ESTELIA DOMINGO, 16, of South Florida, died of COVID-19 on July 29th.
“I hugged her, I grabbed her hand, I wanted to take her out of the hospital bed, I wanted her to wake up,” said her mother. https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/south-florida-teen-passes-away-after-long-battle-with-covid-19/2273106/">https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/loca...
“I hugged her, I grabbed her hand, I wanted to take her out of the hospital bed, I wanted her to wake up,” said her mother. https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/south-florida-teen-passes-away-after-long-battle-with-covid-19/2273106/">https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/loca...
CARSYN DAVIS, 17, of Fort Myers, Florida, died June 23rd, two days after her seventeenth birthday.
She was a member of her high school’s orchestra and a student in the vocal department. https://www.wesh.com/article/florida-teen-dies-coronavirus/32959940">https://www.wesh.com/article/f...
She was a member of her high school’s orchestra and a student in the vocal department. https://www.wesh.com/article/florida-teen-dies-coronavirus/32959940">https://www.wesh.com/article/f...
JAMEELA DIRREAN-EMONI BARBER, 17, a rising senior with no underlying conditions, died of COVID-19, without ever being admitted to the hospital.
“That baby was a self-starter, a self-motivator," said her principal. https://www.fox4news.com/news/lancaster-17-year-old-with-no-underlying-health-conditions-dies-from-covid-19">https://www.fox4news.com/news/lanc...
“That baby was a self-starter, a self-motivator," said her principal. https://www.fox4news.com/news/lancaster-17-year-old-with-no-underlying-health-conditions-dies-from-covid-19">https://www.fox4news.com/news/lanc...
YASMIN PENA, 18, of Waterbury, Connecticut, passed away in April after battling COVID-19 for over a month.
She loved art and theater. https://www.rep-am.com/local/localnews/2020/04/15/effervescent-student-actor-18-dies-after-month-long-covid-19-struggle/">https://www.rep-am.com/local/loc...
She loved art and theater. https://www.rep-am.com/local/localnews/2020/04/15/effervescent-student-actor-18-dies-after-month-long-covid-19-struggle/">https://www.rep-am.com/local/loc...