LI Police Officer Dies After Contracting Coronavirus: Patch PM

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Long Island Police Officer Dies After Contracting Coronavirus

A 19-year veteran was identified as the officer.

Joyful 'Clap Out' As Man Hospitalized With Coronavirus Goes Home

In March, a Long Island woman told Patch how hard it was not to hold her husband's hand. Now, he's the hospital's second ventilator patient to head home.

Coronavirus Brings New 'Demons' To Those Battling Addiction

"As a mother, I wish I could reach inside him, grab the demons, and put them inside me instead of him." With no meetings, sobriety is hard.

Brian Dennehy, A Tony-Winning Actor And Chaminade Grad, Dies

Brian Dennehy starred in such films as "Cocoon," "First Blood," "Tommy Boy," and "William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet."

Police Rescue Woman From Robert Moses Bridge

The 41-year-old woman was threatening to jump from the bridge when the officers responded and helped her back to safety on Thursday.

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