Boston passes grim milestone: 1,000 COVID-19 deaths
Boston crosses a grim threshold: 1,000 COVID-19 deaths âCOVID is real, itâs not a fantasy,â said the daughter of one victim By Danny McDonald Globe Staff,Updated December 29, 2020, 3:23 p.m. Email to a Friend When Chaplain Clementina Chery thinks back on her motherâs death from COVID-19, one question still stings. It came on April 18, the day her mother, Zoila Weddborn, was admitted to Boston Medical Center. She had been so ill she had been bedridden for two weeks. Getting a COVID test, however, was difficult. It was still the early stages of the pandemic, when tests were ...