Sixth Active-Duty Sailor Dies From COVID-19 Complications

A sailor plays ‘Taps.’ US Navy Photo

A Navy sailor in Virginia died last week from complications associated with COVID-19, according to the service.
The Navy said Senior Chief Fire Controlman Michael Wilson, 45, had been on a short-term assignment at the Information Warfare Training Command in Virginia Beach when he contracted the virus. Wilson, who was from Suffolk, Va., died on April 29, according to a news release from the service.

“The sailor tested positive for COVID-19 on April 25 and was...

https://news.usni.org/2021/05/04/sixth-active-duty-sailor-dies-from-covid-19-complications

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