Cincinnati s COVID-19 casualties include first-grade teacher, nurse who held dying patients hands
Their families are mourning while pandemic rages
Emily Gordon could never resist a poinsettia at Christmastime. Matt Moeddel was determined to ensure none of his patients had to die alone. This year, for the first time, their families are celebrating the holidays without them.
and last updated 2020-12-10 18:40:44-05
CINCINNATI â Emily Gordon could never resist a poinsettia at Christmastime. Her only child, Tamara Lang, remembers that clearly. She loved teaching, too; their small, close-knit Kennedy Heights family was complemented for 37 years by a far-reaching community of students and friends at John Pead Parker Elementary.