4-month-old daughter of New York City firefighter dies after testing positive for coronavirus, family says.
Tests for Wanda La Santa and the baby's parents also came back negative. After nearly a week in the hospital with no improvement, Jay-Natalie was tested again for the coronavirus and this time it came back positive.Wanda La Santa holds her granddaughter, Jay-Natalie.The first 16 days Jay-Natalie was in the hospital"she was awake, she was fighting," her grandmother told NBC News. Doctors eventually placed the child in a medically-induced coma because of her heart condition.
"She had broken the fever. It looked like it was subsiding," Wanda La Santa said."Her lungs were starting to clear." "In a matter of minutes, her pulse started to drop, her breathing started to drop and she went into cardiac arrest," the grandmother said.Wanda La Santa says the family is devastated over the sudden loss. She says she wanted to share the tragedy her family is going through to encourage other people to take the virus seriously.
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