Lolita Torres lived in Briarwood, Queens with her 47-year-old son Louis Torres. Mother and son succumbed to the virus within 24 hours of each other. Surviving son Lloyd Torres remembers his mother as a Filipino immigrant who sacrificed so much for her sons. He last saw her two weeks before she died when he took her some groceries so she could make her favorite Filipino soup.
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