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NEW YORK (AP) â Though Brian Walter knows he tried to protect his parents from the coronavirus, doubts torment him.
Did he grab a wrong bottle of orange juice, one covered with infectious droplets? Did he get too close to his dad? What if he had worked a different shift â would things have been different?
Did he bring about his fatherâs death?
The New York City Transit employee was deemed an essential worker needed to keep the city running last year when it became the epicenter of the pandemic. He shared a meal for St. Patrickâs Day with his parents, then decided that he should stay away for their safety. They kept a sanitizing station outside their shared home where he would leave groceries that his mom would disinfect.
Son s grief, guilt become tribute honoring COVID-19 victims
LUIS ANDRES HENAO and JESSIE WARDARSKI, Associated Press
May 31, 2021
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1of18Brian Walter takes a photograph of his late father s gravestone at the All Faiths Cemetery in the Queens borough of New York, Sunday, April 11, 2021. John Walter died from the coronavirus May 10, 2020.Jessie Wardarski/APShow MoreShow Less
2of18Peg Walter prays during the Queens COVID Remembrance Day event that she and her son helped organize, Saturday, May 1, 2021, to memorialize lives lost to the coronavirus in the Queens borough of New York. Walter s husband, John Walter, died from the virus May 10, 2020.Jessie Wardarski/APShow MoreShow Less
By LUIS ANDRES HENAO and JESSIE WARDARSKI
Associated Press Jun 1, 2021
3 hrs ago
NEW YORK (AP) Though Brian Walter knows he tried to protect his parents from the coronavirus, doubts torment him.
Did he grab a wrong bottle of orange juice, one covered with infectious droplets? Did he get too close to his dad? What if he had worked a different shift would things have been different?
Did he bring about his father’s death?
The New York City Transit employee was deemed an essential worker needed to keep the city running last year when it became the epicenter of the pandemic. He shared a meal for St. Patrick’s Day with his parents, then decided that he should stay away for their safety. They kept a sanitizing station outside their shared home where he would leave groceries that his mom would disinfect.