George Calles had Down Syndrome. He was remembered by the governor of New Jersey on Twitter, who mentioned Calles’ love for hugs and kisses.
Ages 20-29 | Coronavirus Memorial
Remembering people in their 20s lost to coronavirus.
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Tanasia “Nay Nay” Alamo was an alumna of the Hungerford School and worked at a pizzeria. Friends and family called her “The Minister of Hugs” for her loving, affectionate nature. …
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Freddie L. Brown III was an athlete who hoped to play football for the University of Michigan. He was also a soundman and choir member at his church, Jackson Memorial …
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Silvia Deyanira Melendez was a receptionist at a medical imaging company. She was one of five people in her family who got sick with COVID-19.
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Alfonso Ye was a student in the pharmacy tech program at Pima Medical Institute in Chula Vista, California. He had been a professional cook for the San Diego Yacht Club …
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Cody Lyster was a student at Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction. His father, a police officer on the Univeristy of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, said Cody was a baseball …
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Israel Sauz was an assistant night manager at a QuikTrip gas station. His first son, Josiah, was born just a month before his death.
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Michelle Alexander was a paraprofessional with P.S. 194 in New York City.
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Valentina Blackhorse was a member of the Navajo Nation who dreamed of becoming its president one day. She was an administrative assistant for the Navajo Nation’s Dennehotso Chapter and was …
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Clair Fuqua was a receptionist in a pediatrician’s office. She is included in a memorial on Medscape.com dedicated to healthcare workers who died of COVID-19.