HEROES OF COVID

A memorial honoring the healthcare workers who sacrificed their lives for us.

Inspired by a request from the brave nurses of reddit.

Not all heroes wear capes. But many wear scrubs.

Please spread the word so we don’t miss any heroes.

Let’s show our healthcare workers how much we appreciate them. ❤️

• Submit a missing hero

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Isaac Abadi, MD, 90, Founder, Professor of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, Escuela de Medicina Luis Razetti, Hospital Universitario de Caracas, Miami, Florida

Musa Fath Abadi, age unknown, Emergency Medicine Specialist, Tehran, Iran

Abdullah Abbasi, age unknown, Infectious Disease Specialist, Gorgan, Iran

Luigi Ablondi, 66, Epidemiologist, Former General Manager of the Crema Hospital, Cremona, Italy

Tahmineh Adibi, age unknown, Nurse, Bandar-e Anzali, Iran

Abdel Sattar Airoud, 74, General Practitioner, Piacenza, Italy

Hector Alvarez, age unknown, Physician, Novaliches District Hospital, Novaliches, Philippines

Vincenza Amato, 65, Medical Director Responsible UOS Hygiene Public Health of the Department of Hygiene and Health Prevention, Bergamo, Italy

Afshar Amiri, age unknown, Psychiatrist, Tehran, Iran

Abdulshakur Hazhir Amiri, age unknown, Pharmacist, Rasht, Iran

Larrice Anderson, 46, Nurse, New Orleans East Hospital, New Orleans, Louisiana

Hassan Arbab, age unknown, Hospital Staff, Mashhad, Iran

Malik Ashtar, 50, Nursing Staff, Gilgit, Pakistan

Gaetano Autore, 68, General Practitioner, Naples, Italy

Madhvi Aya, 61, Physician Assistant, Emergency Medicine, Woodhull Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York

Saeid Azizi, age unknown, Ophthalmologist, Zabol, Iran

Ramin Azizifar, age unknown, Nurse, Tehran, Iran

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Samad Babazadeh, age unknown, General Practitioner, Babol, Iran

Israel Bactol, 34, Cardiologist, Philippine Heart Center, Metro Manila, Philippines

Domenico Bardelli, 75, Dentist, Lodi, Italy

Manuel Barragan, 63, General Practitioner, Cordoba, Spain

Cenover Nicandro "Nicko" Bautista, 33, Physician, Mandaluyong City Medical Center, Manila, Philippines

Kamran Bayat, age unknown, Surgical Technician, Tehran, Iran

Nilufar Esmail Beigi, age unknown, General Practitioner, Tehran, Iran

Anusheh Beikian, age unknown, Obstetrician, Rasht, Iran

Luis Felipe Bernett, 73, Neonatologist and Pediatrician, Panama

Niloofar Esmail Beygi, age unknown, Physician, Moheb Kowsar Hospital, Tehran, Iran

Diego Bianco, 47, Paramedic, Lombardy, Italy

Jean-Marie Boegle, 66, OB-GYN, Mulhouse, France

Marques Bolden, 35, Hospitalist, South Bend, Indiana

Massimo Borghese, 63, Specialist in Otolaryngology and Phoniatrics, Naples, Italy

Giuseppe Borghi, 64, General Practitioner, Lodi, Italy

Araceli Buendia Ilagan, 63, ICU Nurse, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Florida

Antonio Buonomo, 65, Medical Examiner, Naples, Italy

Antonino Buttafuoco, 66, General Practitioner, Bergamo, Italy

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Mario Calonghi, 55, Dentist, Brescia, Italy

Giulio Calvi, 72, General Practitioner, Bergamo, Italy

Andrea Carli, 69, General Practitioner, Lodi, Italy

Ricardo Castaneda, 64, Psychiatrist, New York City

Isaura Castermans, 30, Nurse, Genk, Belgium

Rosary Celaya Castro-Olega, 63, Registered Nurse, Cedars Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles, California

Marino Chiodi, 70, Ophthalmologist, Bergamo, Italy

Marcello Cifola, age unknown, Otolaryngologist, Italy

Francesc Collado, 63, Family Physician, Barcelona, Spain

Aurelio Maria Comelli, 69, Cardiologist, Bergamo, Italy

Benedetto Comotti, 74, Hematologist, Bergamo, Italy

Albert Coll Nus, 63, Family Physician, lleida, Spain

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Francesco Dall'Antonia, 82, Former Primary of Surgery I of Vicenza, Vicenza, Italy

Jeannie Danker, 60, Director of Radiology, OSU Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio

Hamidreza Davoudi, age unknown, Pharmacist, Babol, Iran

Siamak Dayushli, age unknown, Pediatrician, Bandar-e Anzali, Iran

Francesco De Alberti, died on March 28, 2020; Former OMCeO President, Lecco, Italy

Francesco De Francesco, 82, Retired, Former Hospital Doctor, Sculptor and Painter, Bergamo, Italy

Domenico De Gilio, 66, General Practitioner, Lecco, Italy

Ahmad Soleimani Doust, age unknown, Hospital Staff, Qom, Iran

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Hanieh Edalati, age unknown, Hospital Staff, Takestan, Iran

Amged el-Hawrani, 55, ENT Specialist, Queen's Hospital Burton, Burton on Trent, England

Adil el-Tayar, 63, Transplant Surgeon, Isleworth, London, England

Ahmed el-Lawah, 50, Professor of Clinical Pathology, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt

Raul D. Eslao, 53, Registered Nurse, Westland, Michigan

Tahereh Esmaili, age unknown, Nurse, Qom, Iran

Raul Garcia Espinoza, 53, Nurse, Centro Medico La Raza, Mexico City, Mexico

Lisa Ewald, 54, Nurse, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan

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Antoni Feixa, 57, Doctor, Quirón Hospital, Barcelona, Spain

Taghi Ahari Farshchi, age unknown, Pediatrician, Tabriz, Iran

Gino Fasoli, 73, Retired General Practitioner, Brescia, Italy

Mehdi Fathabadi, age unknown, Emergency Medicine, Tehran, Iran

Henry Fernandez, 77, Physician, Pangasinan, Philippines

Barbara Finch, 63, Licensed Practical Nurse, Southern Virginia Regional Medical Center, Emporia, Virginia

Giuseppe Finzi, 62, Hematologist and Contract Professor of Vascular Diseases at the University of Parma, Parma, Italy

Anna Maria Focarete, 69, Provincial Councilor FIMMG, SIMG President and Former Councilor Prov. of the Medici, Lecco, Italy

Francesco Foltrani, 67, General Practitioner, Macerata, Italy

Giovanni Francesconi, 90, General Practitioner, Brescia, Italy

Luigi Frusciante, 71, General Practitioner, Como, Italy

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Frank Gabrin, 60, Emergency Medicine Physician, New York City

Bruna Galavotti, 86, Psychiatrist, Dean of the Women's Medical Association of Bergamo, Bergamo, Italy

Maurizio Galderisi, 65, Cardiologist, Professor of Internal Medicine at the Federico II University of Naples, Naples, Italy

Franco Galli, 65, General Practitioner, Mantua, Italy

Pilar García, 64, Nurse, Hospital Santa Bárbara, Puertollano, Spain

Ivano Garzena, 48, Dentist, Turin, Italy

Salvacion Rodriguez-Gatchalian, 67, Pediatrician, Infectious Diseases Specialist, Manila, Philippines

Rosario Vittorio Gentile, 67, General Practitioner, Specialist in Allergology and Hematology, Cremona, Italy

Calogero Giabbarrasi, 68, General Practitioner, Caltanissetta, Italy

Raffaele Giura, 80, Pneumologist, Como, Italy

Mario Giovita, 65, General Practitioner, Bergamo, Italy

Mohammad Kazem Golresan, age unknown, Laboratory Technician, Yazd, Iran

James T. Goodrich, 73, Neurosurgeon, Director of the Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Montefiore Health System, Professor of Clinical Neurological Surgery, Pediatrics, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York City

Kourosh Goudarzipour, 49, Hematologist Specialist, Mofid Hospital, Tehran, Iran

Renzo Granata, 68, General Practitioner, Alessandria, Italy

H
Thomas Harvey, 57, Healthcare Assistant, North East London NHS Foundation Trust, London, England

Capt. Douglas Linn Hickok (US Army), 57, Physician Assistant, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

Amir Reza Honarkar, age unknown, Physiotherapist, Tehran, Iran

Nader Hosseinpour, age unknown, Hospital Staff, Lahijan, Iran

Ghorbanali Hosseinzadeh, age unknown, Nurse, Kashan, Iran

Alex Hsu, 67, Internal Medicine, Northwest Medical Center, Margate, Florida

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Araceli Buendia Ilagan, 63, ICU Nurse, Miami, Florida

Vahid Irvani, age unknown, Psychiatrist, Tehran, Iran

Goran Ivankovic, 56, Urology, Cuprija, Serbia

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Molud Jafari, age unknown, Nurse, Tehran, Iran

Javad Jalalinia, age unknown, Anesthesiologist, Babol, Iran

Marcelo Jaochico, 56, Chief, Pampanga Pampanga Provincial Health Office, Philippines

Raul Diaz Jara, 71, Cardiologist, Philippines

Jiang Xueqing, 55, Head of Thyroid and Breast Surgery, Wuhan Central Hospital, Wuhan, China

Hossein Johari, age unknown, ENT Specialist, Qom, Iran

Norman Jones, 72, Cardiologist, Former Cardiology Chief of the Trabattoni-Ronzoni Rehabilitation Center in Seregno, Como, Italy

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Shahrouz Karimian, age unknown, Nurse, Tehran, Iran

Vahid Mosef Kasmaei, age unknown, Emergency Medicine Specialist, Rasht, Iran

Zabihullah Kaviani, age unknown, Healthcare Worker, Borujen, Iran

Kious Kelly, 48, ER Nurse, Mount Sinai West, New York City

Mohsen Khadem, age unknown, Operating Room Nurse, Kashan, Iran

Narges Khanalizadeh, 25, Nurse, Milad Lahijan Hospital, Lahijan, Iran

Gholamreza Vosughi Kia, age unknown, Nurse, Rasht, Iran

Soheil Kianfar, 43, Urologist, Pars Hospital, Rasht, Iran

Kim King-Smith, 53, EKG Technician, Newark, New Jersey

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Theresa Lacoco, 68, Pediatric Nurse, Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, New York

Giuseppe Lanati, 73, Pulmonologist, Como, Italy

Michele Lauriola, 67, General Practitioner, Bergamo, Italy

Vincenzo Leone, 65, General Practitioner, Vice President of SNAMI, Bergamo, Italy

Marco Lera, 68, Dentist, Lucca, Italy

Li Wenliang, 33, Ophthalmologist, Wuhan Central Hospital, Wuhan, China

Liu Fan, 59, Nurse, Wuchang Hospital in Wuhan, China

Liu Zhiming, 51, Director of Wuchang Hospital in Wuhan, China

Biljana Natic Ljumovic, 59, OB-GYN, Niš, Serbia

Gabriele Lombardi, 68, Dentist, Brescia, Italy

Sara Bravo López, 28, General Practitioner, Cuenca, Spain

Hamid Lotfi, age unknown, Orthopedic Surgeon, Rasht, Iran

Roberto Mario Lovotti, 69, General Practitioner, Milan, Italy

Piero Lucarelli, 74, Anesthesiologist, Bergamo, Italy

Viviane "Vivi" Rocha de Luiz, 61, Nurse, Brasília, Brazil

Francisco Avelino Siy Lukban, 62, Cardiologist, Metro Manila, Philippines

Rosario Lupo, 65, Medical Examiner, Manager of the INPS Legal Medical Center of Bergamo, Bergamo, Italy

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Romeo Gregorio "Greg" Macasaet III, 62, Anesthesiologist, Manila Doctors Hospital, Manila, Philippines

Antonio Maghernino, 59, Medical Continuity Doctor, Foggia, Italy

Hamidreza Mahini, age unknown, General Practitioner, Pakdasht, Iran

Giuseppe Maini, 74, General Practitioner, Piacenza, Italy

Abdulghani Taki Makki, 78, Dentist, Italy

Gholamali Manavian, age unknown, General Practitioner, Sari, Iran

Leonardo Marchi, 65, Infectious Disease Doctor, Medical Director of the San Camillo Nursing Home, Cremona, Italy

Christopher David Matus, 46, Medical Examiner Investigator, Swartz Creek, Michigan

Arturo Olvera Martínez, age unknown, Physician, Hidalgo, Mexico

Denise Roxana Murillo Martínez, 56, Primary Care Physician, San Pedro Sula, Honduras

Julián Santos-Gonzalez Martinez, 64, Secretary of Medicine, College Albacete, Albacete, Spain

Ivan Mauri, 69, General Practitioner, Lecco, Italy

Mohammad Ghader Norouz Mehr, age unknown, Hospital Staff, Rasht, Iran

Rabbi Yaakov Meltzer, 60, Physician Assistant, Brooklyn, New York

Cynthia "Chi" Mendoza, 68, Retired Nurse and Hospital Volunteer, Norfolk, Virginia

Roberto Mileti, 59, Gynecologist, Rome, Italy

Sorena Mirmirani, age unknown, Psychologist, Amol, Iran

Mohammad Mohammadi, age unknown, General Practitioner, Rasht, Iran

Isabel Muñoz, 59, General Practitioner, Salamanca, Spain

Vahid Monsef, age unknown, Emergency Medicine Specialist, Gilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran

Ali Sheikh Moradi, age unknown, Nurse, Rasht, Iran

Seyyedeh Azemat Mousavi, age unknown, Obstetrician, Sari, Iran

William "Bill" Murdock, 63, MRI Technologist, Miami, Florida

John F. Murray, 92, Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, California

Seyyed Yousef Musavi, age unknown, General Practitioner, Golestan, Iran

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Areema Nasreen, 36, Nurse, Walsall Manor Hospital, Walsall, UK

Marcello Natali, 56, General Practitioner, Secretary of the Federation of General Practitioners of Lodi, Lodi, Italy

Iraj Ebrahimi Nezhad, age unknown, General Practitioner, Babol, Iran

Reza Kouchaki Nia, age unknown, Pediatrician, Rasht, Iran

Farid Niruyi, age unknown, Surgeon, Babol, Iran

Nahid Noshad, age unknown, Nurse, Gilan, Iran

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Freda Ocran, 50, Psychiatric Nurse, Jacobi Medical Center, New York City

Aimee O'Rourke, 39, Nurse, Margate, Kent, UK

José Manuel Sanchez Ortega, age unknown, General Surgery, Barcelona, Spain

Feriha Oz, 87, Pathologist, Professor, Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Istanbul, Turkey

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Carlo Alberto Passera, 62, General Practitioner, Bergamo, Italy

Tomas Pattugalan, 70, Internal Medicine Physician, Queens, New York

Habibullah Peiravi, age unknown, Vascular Surgeon, Tehran, Iran

Hugo Díez Pérez, 62, Neurologist, Asuncion, Paraguay

Dino Pesce, 74, Internist Physician, Former General Physician at the Villa Scassi Hospital in Sampierdarena, Genoa, Italy

Esmaeil Bakhshi Pour, age unknown, Hospital Staff, Fouman, Iran

Reza Poursaki, age unknown, Nurse, Abadan, Iran

Rosalinda "Rose" Pulido, 46, Oncologist, San Juan de Dios Hospital, Pasay City, Philippines

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Mohammad Ali Rabi'e, age unknown, General Practitioner, Shaft, Iran

Seyyed Mozaffar Rabi'e, age unknown, Anesthesiologist, Babol, Iran

Shirin Rouhani Rad, age unknown, General Practitioner, Pakdasht, Iran

Hermes Roberto Radtke, 43, Physician, Radiology, Fortaleza, Brazil

Raola Ragutam, age unknown, Internal Medicine, Saveh, Iran

Mahen Ramloll, 70, General Practitioner, France

Gita Ramjee, 64, HIV Researcher; Chief Scientific Officer, Aurum Institute, Durban, South Africa

Jean-Jacques Razafindranazy, 67, Emergency Doctor, Lille, France

Mark Respler, 66, Urologist, Brooklyn, New York

Leandro Resurreccion III, 57, Pediatric Transplant Surgeon, Philippine General Hospital, Manila, the Philippines

Gualberto Reyes, 45, Emergency Medicine Physician, Mexico

Walberto Reyes de la Cruz, age unknown, Urologist, Monclova, Mexico

Usama Riaz, 26, Physician, Gilgit, Pakistan

Guido Riva, 78, General Practitioner, Bergamo, Italy

Luigi Rocca, 93, Pediatrician, Piacenza, Italy

Roghieh Ronaghi, age unknown, Healthcare Worker, Someh Sara, Iran

Flavio Roncoli, 89, Retired, Bergamo, Italy

Arastu Rostamnezhad, age unknown, General Practitioner, Pakdasht, Iran

Reza Rusta, age unknown, Hospital Staff, Tehran, Iran

S
Alfa Saadu, 68, Former Medical Director, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Essex and Ealing NHS Trust, Harlow, England

Mario Luigi Salerno, 68, Physiatrist, Bari, Italy

Mostafa Samadi, age unknown, Pediatrician, Babol, Iran

Usman Sani, 48, Pathologist, Malaysia

Jose Ramon Izquierdo Sanz, 61, General Practitioner, Cuenca, Spain

Gianpaolo Sbardolini, age unknown, General Practitioner, Italy

Olivier-Jacques Schneller, 68, General Practitioner, Trévenans, France

Stephen Schwartz, 78, Pathologist, Seattle, Washington

Raquel Seva, age unknown, OB-GYN, Laguna, Philippines

Sa'adat Shakibayi, age unknown, Nurse, Yasouj, Iran

Mahmoud Shamsuddini, age unknown, Hospital Staff, Yazd, Iran

Pooja Sharma, 33, Clinical Pharmacist, Eastbourne Hospital, UK

Ardeshir Shiran, age unknown, General Practitioner, Isfahan, Iran

Ali Mahmood Khan Shirazi, age unknown, General Practitioner, Shiraz, Iran

Marino Signori, age unknown, Occupational Physician, Italy

Song Yingjie, 28, Hospital Pharmacist, Wuhan, China

Manfredo Squeri, 75, Former Hospital Physician, Head of the Medicine Department in the Piccole Figlie di Parma Nursing Home affiliated with SSN, Parma, Italy

Roberto Stella, 57, General Practitioner, Varese, Italy

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Valter Tarantini, 71, Gynecologist, Forlì Cesena, Italy

Cemil Tascioglu, 67, Professor of Internal Medicine at Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey

Juan Miguel Ochoa Tejeda, 62, Plastic Surgeon, Campina, São Paulo, Brazil

Giulio Titta, 73, General Practitioner, Former Secretary of FIMMG, Turin, Italy

Gaetana Trimarchi, 57, General Practitioner, Messina, Italy

Israel Tolentino, 33, Emergency Medical Technician, Passaic, New Jersey

Abbas Tousan, age unknown, ENT Specialist, Surgeon, Babol, Iran

Dennis Ramon Tudtud, age unknown, Oncologist, Cebu, Philippines

Helen Tudtud, 66, Pathologist, Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center, Cebu, Philippines

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Marcello Ugolini, 70, Pulmonologist, Councilor of the Medical Association, Pesaro Urbino, Italy

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Mehdi Variji, age unknown, General Practitioner, Tehran, Iran

Ivano Vezzulli, 61, General Practitioner, Sports Physician, Lodi, Italy

Denis Vincent, 62, Dentist, North Vancouver, Canada

Morteza Vojdan, age unknown, General Practitioner, Mashhad, Iran

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Wang Tucheng, 27, Doctor, Henan's Xinwangzhuang village, China

Sylvain Welling, 60, General Practitioner, France

Diedre Wilkes, 42, Mammogram Technician, Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Newnan, Georgia

Judy Wilson-Griffin, age unknown, Perinatal Clinical Nurse Specialist, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri

Leone Marco Wischkin, 71, Internist, Pesaro Urbino, Italy

Liang Wudong, 62, ENT Specialist, Hubei Xinhau Hospital, Wuhan, China

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Xia Sisi, 29, Gastroenterologist, Union Jiangbei Hospital, Wuhan, China

Xu Hui, 51, Leader of a hospital's virus control group, Nanjing, China

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Esmail Yazdi, age unknown, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Tehran, Iran

Peng Yinhua, 29, Respiratory doctor, First People's Hospital of Jiangxia District, Wuhan, China

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Mohammad Bakhshali Zadeh, age unknown, General Practitioner, Rasht, Iran

Narjes Khanali Zadeh, 25, Nurse, Lahijan, Iran

Iman Moein Zadeh, age unknown, Nurse, Astaneh Ashrafieh, Iran

Habib Zaidi, 76, General Practitioner, Eastwood Group Practice, Leigh-on-Sea, England

Carlo Zavaritt, 80, Pediatrician and Child Neuropsychiatrist, Bergamo, Italy

Hamidreza Zeinali, age unknown, Pharmacist, Tehran, Iran

Mei Zhongming, 57, Ophthalmologist, Wuhan Central Hospital, Wuhan, China