Coronavirus: Three more nurses die after testing positive for COVID-19

Derrick Santistevan

Three more nurses have actually passed away after testing positive for COVID-19, with the variety of NHS personnel deaths now going beyond 30.

The nurses operated in London, Worcestershire and South Wales, and had all contracted coronavirus, although it is not understood if they captured the infection while working.

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Health Secretary Matt Hancock has actually commemorated NHS employees who have actually passed away – however is dealing with criticism over defense equipment

Central and North West London (CNWL) NHS Foundation Trust validated Sara Trollope, a nurse utilized by the trust, passed away at Watford General Healthcare Facility after testing positive for COVID-19

Mrs Trollope had actually operated at Hillingdon Medical facility, in west London, and has actually been applauded for her deal with older people with dementia.

Commemorating the mother-of-four, medical director Dr Paul Hopper stated: “Sara had that unbeatable combination of kindness, selflessness and total determination to get things right for patients. She was an example to every one of us.”

Worcestershire Intense Healthcare facilities NHS Trust validated the death of nurse Julie Omar, who had actually been self-isolating due to COVID-19 signs.

The 52- year-old was a knowledgeable nurse who had actually been operating at Redditch’s Alexandra Medical facility.

Trust president Matthew Hopkins stated: “It is with great sorrow that I have to share with you the sad news that a much-loved member of our nursing team – Julie Omar – has died.”

And Gareth Roberts, who had actually been been working as a nurse because the 1980 s, passed away after testing positive for the infection, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board stated.

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Gareth Roberts had actually been a nurse because the 1980 s. Picture: Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

2 porters at the John Radcliffe Healthcare Facility in Oxford have actually likewise passed away after testing positive.

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust stated on Saturday that both men were wed to nursing personnel at the healthcare facility.

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Dr Bruno Holthof, ceo, and Sir Jonathan Montgomery, chair of the Trust, stated: “This terrible loss of our 2 colleagues touches all of us.

” We are a team and every member of our team is valuable. All of us need each other and we stand together in honouring the memories of our colleagues.”

Health Secretary Matt Hancock commemorated those who had actually passed away on Saturday.

He stated: “My heart heads out to their households, these are people who have actually put themselves on the cutting edge.

” The work is going on to develop whether they captured coronavirus in the line of task while at work or whether, like numerous other individuals, captured it in the rest of their lives.”

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