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Roland99

(53,342 posts)
Mon Apr 13, 2020, 04:25 PM Apr 2020

3 NYPD officers die within hours of each other due to coronavirus

https://www.fox5ny.com/news/3-nypd-officers-die-within-hours-of-each-other-due-to-coronavirus
Three NYPD officers succumbed to the coronavirus between Sunday and Monday, according to the department. Det. Jeffrey Scalf and Det. Raymond Abear died on Monday. Aux. Capt. Mohamed Rahaman died a day earlier.

NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea made the announcement via Twitter.

"In the last day, the NYPD family has suffered significant losses — 3 of our members lost their battles with #COVID19. Devastated, we mourn with their loved ones as we vow to #neverforget our fallen:"





In the last day, the NYPD family has suffered significant losses — 3 of our members lost their battles with #COVID19.

Devastated, we mourn with their loved ones as we vow to #neverforget our fallen:

Det. Jeffrey Scalf

Det. Raymond Abear

Aux. Capt. Mohamed Rahaman



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3 NYPD officers die within hours of each other due to coronavirus (Original Post) Roland99 Apr 2020 OP
Ah Shit... pwb Apr 2020 #1
There are No Words. Indykatie Apr 2020 #2
On top of this: Coronavirus updates: 21 NYC public school teachers dead Roland99 Apr 2020 #3
Testament to why the schools won't re-open this year. lindysalsagal Apr 2020 #6
That video is brutal Renew Deal Apr 2020 #4
RIP... abqtommy Apr 2020 #5
Maybe folks here will remember that these are public servants on the front lines everyday. cwydro Apr 2020 #7
"mUSt hAVe haD unDERlying condITIONs!!!" RhodeIslandOne Apr 2020 #8

Roland99

(53,342 posts)
3. On top of this: Coronavirus updates: 21 NYC public school teachers dead
Mon Apr 13, 2020, 04:54 PM
Apr 2020
https://abcnews.go.com/US/coronavirus-live-updates-trump-retweets-call-fire-fauci/story?id=70114771
3:10 p.m.: 21 NYC school teachers dead
A food service staffer, a guidance counselor and 21 public school teachers are among the 50 Department of Education employees in New York City who have died due to the coronavirus, the department said on Monday.

lindysalsagal

(20,692 posts)
6. Testament to why the schools won't re-open this year.
Mon Apr 13, 2020, 05:19 PM
Apr 2020

frump and mcconnel are not just liars, thieves and abusers: They're murderers, too.

 

cwydro

(51,308 posts)
7. Maybe folks here will remember that these are public servants on the front lines everyday.
Mon Apr 13, 2020, 05:33 PM
Apr 2020

All colors, all ethnicities, religions, genders - all are people who risk their lives.

Maybe when this is over, folks will remember this.

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