World War II veteran dies from COVID-19 100 years after twin died during Spanish Flu pandemic.
New York Coronavirus Memorial
Remembering the people of New York who died during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Dr. Rudolph Gross in 1975 created the first of its kind, an adult and adolescent day hospital.
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Dr. Jay Galst of New York was an opthalmologist, attending surgeon, and professor, with an extensive coin collection.
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Reverend Theodore J. Howard was a priest of the Diocese of Rockville Centre for 55 years. He has died in New York at the age of 81.
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Father Gioacchino Basile, originally from Italy, had been ministering as pastor of Saint Gabriel Church in the East Elmhurst section of Queens.
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Ruth Attanasio of New York City brought compassion and humor to the people she served as a switchboard operator and pharmacy clerk.
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Mike Longo was a legendary jazz pianist who also composed and taught.
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Marc Castelli, age 50 of New York City, was an actor and a server at Marie’s Crisis, a piano bar where he also sang.
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NYPD detective Cedric Dixon was a 23-year veteran who worked in the 32nd Precinct in Harlem.
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