The New York Times has started a new series of stories that's depressingly familiar as in Portraits of Grief, the thousands of obits for victims of Sept. 11. Now it is being called "Those We’ve Lost" chronicling at least some of the victims of coronavirus nytimes.com/series/people-…
Here are a few of the early entries. It is hitting every class. Every race. Every walk of life. A teacher and principal nytimes.com/2020/03/27/obi…
A familiar Face from Off Broadway nytimes.com/2020/03/27/the…
A record-breaking, crowd-pleasing point guard for Georgetown and Texas A&M., nytimes.com/2020/03/27/obi…
First chef born and raised in India to lead an influential New York City kitchen nytimes.com/2020/03/25/din…
Romi Cohn was only 15 when he began rescuing Jewish families in Czechoslovakia in 1944. Coronavirus Took His Life nytimes.com/2020/03/27/obi…
And one that is close to home for the entire NYT family. Alan Finder was not just an outstanding reporter. He was an incredibly nice guy. nytimes.com/2020/03/27/obi…
Lots of folks are writing these from The NYT obit desk and elsewhere at the paper. Helps put these events into perspective. It is not just a count of numbers. For each family, the loss is immeasurable. nytimes.com/series/people-…
