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Kentucky doctor who urged mask-wearing early on dies after 4-month battle with Covid-19
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A Kentucky doctor who urged people to wear masks early on in the coronavirus pandemic died after battling the disease for four months. Dr. Rebecca Shadowen was 62 years old when she died on September 11 at the Medi...
Tommy DeVito, a founding member of The Four Seasons, dies from Covid-19 complications
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Tommy DeVito, a founding member of The Four Seasons, the band portrayed in the hit musical "Jersey Boys," has died of Covid-19 complications at 92. DeVito died in Las Vegas on Monday, according to his friend Alfredo...
NFL Legend Gale Sayers Dies at 77
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NFL legend Gale Sayers has died at the age of 77. Widely regarded as one of the greatest running backs to ever carry a football, the former Chicago Bear was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1977. "The ...
Australian cricket legend Dean Jones dies aged 59
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Former Australia cricketer Dean Jones has died of cardiac arrest at the age of 59, Indian broadcaster Star India confirmed in a statement on Thursday. Jones, considered to be one of the greatest batsmen of his gener...
SP Balasubrahmanyam, famed Indian film musician, dies from Covid 19 aged 74
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New Delhi One of India's most renowned film singers, SP Balasubrahmanyam, has died following hospitalization for Covid-19 and weeks spent on life support, the hospital treating him said in a bulletin Friday. Balasubr...
Skateboarding icon and streetwear founder Keith Hufnagel dies at 46
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The world of skateboarding has lost an icon and entrepreneur with the death of Keith Hufnagel at the age of 46. Hufnagel, the founder of the streetwear company Huf Worldwide, had been battling brain cancer for more ...
Mother of teacher who died of Covid-19 dies from it weeks later
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The mother of a South Carolina teacher who died from Covid-19 earlier this month has died after she was infected by the virus, according to a relative. Shirley Bannister, 57, passed away from complications from Covi...
Hiker dies at Arethusa Falls, the third fatal accident at New Hampshire state parks reported within a week
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A man died while hiking a trail in a New Hampshire state park Saturday, making for the third hiking/climbing-related fatality within a week, according to the New Hampshire Fish and Game department. The unidentified...
North Carolina college student, seemingly otherwise healthy, dies of Covid-19 complications
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A college student and former high school basketball player has died from Covid-19, highlighting the virus's danger even toward the young and healthy. Chad Dorrill, a 19-year-old sophomore at Appalachian State Univer...
Businessman Zef Eisenberg dies while trying to break British land speed record
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London Businessman and TV host Zef Eisenberg has died while attempting to break a British land speed record at an airfield in the UK, police have confirmed. The founder of health supplement firm Maximuscle, Eisenberg...
Legendary pitcher Bob Gibson dies at 84
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Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Gibson, known for his inspiring competitiveness and forceful determination, died Friday at the age of 84, St. Louis Cardinals confirmed to CNN. Gibson announced last year he had pa...
Steve Barnes, founder of the famed law firm Cellino and Barnes, dies in plane crash
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Attorney Steve Barnes, who founded the nationally-known Cellino & Barnes personal injury law firm, died in a small plane crash along with his niece, Elizabeth Barnes. Police responded to a 911 call about a possi...
North Carolina elementary school teacher dies days after testing positive for Covid-19
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A third-grade teacher died in North Carolina days after testing positive for Covid-19 and while her students were quarantined as a result of the exposure. Julie Davis, who taught at Norwood Elementary School in Stan...
‘The Blacklist’ and ‘Twin Peaks’ actor Clark Middleton dies at 63
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Actor, director and producer Clark Middleton has died, his wife Elissa confirmed in social media posts on Monday. He was 63. Middleton died on Sunday from West Nile Virus, his wife said in a statement obtained by Va...
Eddie Van Halen dies at 65 after cancer battle
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Eddie Van Halen, the renowned lead guitarist of iconic rock group Van Halen, has died, according to a social media post by his son. He was 65. "He was the best father I could ever ask for," his son, Wolf Van Halen, ...
‘I Can See Clearly Now’ singer Johnny Nash dies at 80
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Johnny Nash, best known for his 1972 hit "I Can See Clearly Now," died Tuesday morning, his son, John Nash, told CNN. He was 80 years old. The American reggae and pop music singer-songwriter passed away from natural...