New York – A family from the state of New Jersey, in the northeastern United States, lost three of its members to the pandemic caused by COVID-19, several local media reported.
The death of 73-year-old Grace Fusco, a resident of the Freehold municipality, followed that of two of her children, Carmine Fusco, who died on Wednesday morning, and that of her daughter, Rita Fusco-Jackson, who died last Friday, reported the family attorney in the middle NJ.
The representative of the Fusco family, Roseann Paradiso Fodera, assured that several members are hospitalized and others in quarantine, including another daughter of the deceased, identified as Elizabeth
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According to authorities, the deaths are linked to horse trainer John Brennan, who was the first New Jersey state resident to die from COVID-19.
So far 427 coronavirus infections have been detected in New Jersey and with the death of the Fusco family the number of deaths from coronavirus in this state rises to five people.
CDC cases of coronavirus in the United States exceed 7,000 infected and are close to 100 deaths, although data from state agencies raise the number of patients to more than 9,000 and the number of deaths to more than 150.
