The healthy nurse who died at 40 on the Covid frontline: 'She was the best mom I ever had'.

The healthy nurse who died at 40 on the Covid frontline: 'She was the best mom I ever had'.

Yolanda Coar was 40 when she died of Covid-19 in August this year in Augusta, Georgia. She was also a nurse manager, and one of nearly 3,000 frontline workers who have died in the US fighting this virus, according to an exclusive investigation by the Guardian and Kaiser Health News.

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