Thread by @Cleavon_MD

🧵As coronavirus continues to kill thousands per day, it's important to humanize their deaths. This thread is dedicated to the countless #SoulsLostToCovid worldwide. By telling their stories we'll ensure that their memories live on.

🇧🇷 23 y.o. Isabel Aquino, law student from João Pessoa, Paraíba #Brazil passed away from COVID. Two months later, her father Sandro Freitas Aquino, 56, passed away from the same disease #SoulsLostToCovid 1/30 g1.globo.com/pb/paraiba/not…

🇵🇪41 y.o. Alonso Espino Lobatón, better known as Rapper One, music producer, freestyler & icon of hip hop from #Peru lost his life to COVID. He leaves a wife and 4 children. #SoulsLostToCovid 2/30 elcomercio.pe/luces/musica/a…

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 31 y.o. Aaron “The Rage” Page, Strongman Athlete from Southampton #England died from COVID. He took 5th place in Europe’s Strongest Man 2020 competition. He leaves a girlfriend Chloe & 12 y.o. son who was his absolute everything #SoulsLostToCovid 3/30 fitnessvolt.com/strongman-aaro…

🇦🇷 23 y.o. Sol Yazmín Casella from Buenos Aires #Argentina, graduate student in journalism, worked as a producer and was planning to publish a book. She passed away from COVID on her younger sister's 17th birthday May 14, 2021 #SoulsLostToCovid 4/30 infobae.com/sociedad/2021/…

🇮🇳24 y.o. Joefred and Ralfred Gregory were both engineers from Meerut #India. Both contracted COVID and were put on life support in the intensive care unit a few beds apart. Ralfred died less than 24 hours after his brother. #SoulsLostToCovid 5/30 seattletimes.com/nation-world/w…

🇧🇷 20 y.o. Alan Souza Silva from Londrina, Paraná #Brazil was planning on becoming a veterinary assistant. He worked as a delivery person for a food company when he contracted the virus. #SoulsLostToCovid 6/30 folhadelondrina.com.br/cidades/jovem-…

🇭🇳29 y.o. Dr. Iveth Zepeda from Tegucigalpa #Honduras contracted COVID while treating patients. "My only daughter got into this very difficult war because she loved humanity," said her father, "she was my greatest treasure". #SoulsLostToCovid 7/30 elheraldo.hn/pais/1463621-4…

🇮🇳 26 y.o. Somesh Bhatnager, gym trainer & bodybuilder from Dehli #India developed a cough and fever. On his second ER visit he was found to have COVID. He died 24 hours later, two weeks before his wedding. #SoulsLostToCovid 8/30 tv9hindi.com/state/delhi-nc…

🇺🇸 20 y.o. Bethany Nesbitt from Grand Ledge #Michigan studied psychology at Grace College in Winona Lake, Indiana. She was found deceased in her dorm room from a pulmonary embolism after testing positive for COVID. #SoulsLostToCovid 9/30 theathletic.com/2257503/2020/1…

🇧🇷 39 y.o. Waldir Lucas Pereira Filho, former professional soccer player from Campinas, São Paulo #Brazil passed away from COVID. At the time of his death, he was recruiting soccer players #SoulsLostToCovid 10/30 ge.globo.com/sp/campinas-e-…

🇮🇳 36 y.o. Vivek Yadav from Jaipur #India died from COVID while undergoing cancer treatment. The former Rajasthan Ranji cricketer was part of back-to-back Ranji Trophy title-winning squads. He is survived by his wife & daughter #SoulsLostToCovid 11/30 espncricinfo.com/story/former-r…

🇺🇸 38 y.o. Efren Sardo from Sun City #Arizona, retired from the @USMC as a Gunnery Sergeant. Known for his brilliant smile, the room would light up when he walked in just from his laughs. He leaves a wife Mackenzee #SoulsLostToCovid gofundme.com/f/shannon-fami…

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 28 y.o. Vivian Chikwan Ng, phlebotomist at North Manchester General Hospital from Middleton #England was planning a wedding when she became ill from COVID. She's survived by her fiancé and 4 y.o. daughter #SoulsLostToCovid 13/30 theguardian.com/world/ng-inter…

🇺🇸 39 y.o. Conrad Buchanan, better known as DJ Griff Gotti from Fort Meyers #Florida struggled to get testing early in the pandemic. From the hospital, he implored people to be safe. “He was so scared,” said his wife #SoulsLostToCovid 14/30 people.com/human-interest…

🇲🇽 32 y.o. Osvaldo Trejo, a voice actor from #Mexico who lent his talents to series such as Jujutsu Kaisen, Dragon Ball Super, and many other series and video games passed away from COVID. #SoulsLostToCovid 15/30 comicbook.com/anime/news/osv…

🇺🇸 35 y.o. Zelene Blancas was a first grade bilingual teacher in El Paso #Texas. "The ripple effect of love and kindness that she put out into the universe through teaching her kids through the years is immeasurable." #SoulsLostToCovid 16/30 cnn.com/2020/12/31/us/…

🇨🇴 Arnaldo Cardeño, owner of La RePizza in Yopal, Casanare #Colombia passed away from COVID. #SoulsLostToCovid 17/30 facebook.com/Eltitularnotic…

🇨🇴 Lidia Díaz, owner of the renowned Juan Burgers food establishment located in Yopal #Colombia passed away from COVID. #SoulsLostToCovid 18/30 facebook.com/Eltitularnotic…

🇧🇴43 y.o. Úbaldo Nallar, director & actor of the Ubaldo Nallar Theater in Santa Cruz #Bolivia passed away from COVID. "Always restless, always creating originalities, always surprising, you bet on the unthinkable," said a friend. #SoulsLostToCovid 19/30 radioconciertofm.com/radio/noticias…

🇷🇺 32 y.o. Vladislav Yegin, former ice hockey player from Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast #Russia passed away from COVID. Recently he was training children. He is survived by his wife and child. #SoulsLostToCovid 20/30 e1.ru/text/sport/202…

🇮🇳 45 y.o. Thummala Narasimha Reddy from Hyderabad Telangana #India was an interview host, film journalist & actor, famous for his interview show "Frankly Speaking with TNR". He is survived by his wife Jyothi & daughter Divija. #SoulsLostToCovid 21/30 bollywoodlife.com/south-gossip/e…

🇦🇺 38 y.o. Adriana Midori Takara, Brazilian international student studied accounting in Sydney #Australia. Just 1km away from maskless protests, Adriana's boyfriend said goodbye to her through a hospital window #SoulsLostToCovid 22/30 mamamia.com.au/adriana-midori…

🇿🇼 30 y.o. Zororo Makamba was a television journalist from Harare #Zimbabwe, famous for his online social and political commentary, under the banner "State of the Nation."#SoulsLostToCovid 23/30 @ZororoMakamba bbc.com/news/world-afr…

🇺🇸 41 y.o. Luke Letlow, #Louisiana’s incoming Republican congressman from Richland Parish passed away from COVID. He's survived by his wife, Julia, and their children, Jeremiah and Jacqueline. #SoulsLostToCovid 24/30 theguardian.com/world/2020/dec…

🇺🇸 44 y.o. Oliver Stokes aka "DJ Black N Mild" was known for bringing New Orleans bounce music to the radio. The father of 4, also worked in a charter school in #Louisiana #SoulsLostToCovid 25/30 billboard.com/articles/news/…

🇧🇷 23 y.o. Matheus Aciole from Lagoa Nova, Rio Grande do Norte #Brazil worked with his parents in the family's cake shop, and dreamed of having a pastry shop. "He always liked this area and wanted to specialize in gourmet sweets"#SoulsLostToCovid 26/30 g1.globo.com/rn/rio-grande-…

🇭🇳 32 y.o. Bessy Valenzuela Chinchilla followed in her mother's footsteps after she died in 2017. As a nurse, she worked at Leonardo Martínez Valenzuela in San Pedro, Sula #Honduras. Despite hardships, she believed in a better tomorrow #SoulsLostToCovid iconosmag.com/categoria-actu…

🇺🇸40 y.o. Israel Carrera was born in Cuba but lived in Miami #Florida. He was a dancer, radiology tech and driver for Uber and Lyft. He passed away from COVID after attending the Winter Party Festival in Miami🏳️‍🌈 #SoulsLostToCovid 28/30 out.com/health/2020/3/…

🇺🇸 48 y.o. Sekou Smith, beloved award-winning basketball writer and NBA TV analyst for more than two decades from Marietta #Georgia passed away from COVID. His death left a hole in the soul of his legions of friends #SoulsLostToCovid 29/30 mississippitoday.org/2021/01/27/sek…

🇪🇸 46 y.o. Sisi Nono, famous gamer and streamer from Huesca #Spain passed away from COVID after a one month battle. The mother of 2, never showed her face in live shows #SoulsLostToCovid 30/30 eluniversal.com.mx/techbit/murio-…

This marks the end of this thread. Thank you to the families for sharing their heartbreaking tragedies in hopes of saving lives.