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Maria Mercader, CBS News journalist dies of Coronavirus
CBS News ^ | 03/29/20 | CBS

Posted on 03/29/2020 6:49:40 PM PDT by Factuality

CBS News is mourning the loss of Maria Mercader, a network veteran who covered breaking news for nearly three decades and, most recently, helped shape strategy for the network's correspondents and reporters.

Maria was 54 and died from the Covid-19 coronavirus in a New York hospital. She had been on medical leave for an unrelated matter since the last week in February.

Maria fought cancer and related illnesses for more than 20 years, and was an inspiration each time she returned to work after a setback threatened to end her life. "

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61 posted on 03/30/2020 7:57:03 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: Sicon

https://www.breastcancer.org/tips/immune/cancer/chemo

A side-effect of chemotherapy is that it suppresses the immune system, making you more vulnerable to infection.


62 posted on 03/30/2020 9:12:00 AM PDT by PapaBear3625 ("Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities." -- Voltaire)
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A lifelong smoker dies when he is hit by an automobile. The CDC idiots will classify this as a smoking related death.


63 posted on 03/31/2020 2:36:06 AM PDT by dennisw
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