As many as 200,000 U.S. children have lost a parent to Covid. Their grandparents are taking them in and helping them heal, all while coping with their own grief.
Dalvin Tomlinson opens with icebreakers "What grade are you in?" . . . "What s your favorite subject in school?" as he starts a Zoom call. Then the conversation shifts and stories are shared.
It seems like the world has opened up for Vikings defensive tackle Dalvin Tomlinson, but he s unable to celebrate with the two people who brought him into it.
The number of U.S. deaths from COVID-19 has surpassed 775,000. But left behind are tens of thousands of children some orphaned entirely after their parents or a grandparent who cared for them died. In this report co-produced with the NewsHour, Kaiser Health News correspondent Sarah Varney looks at the risks these grieving children face to their well-being, both in the short and long term.
Dalvin Tomlinson Signs Free Agency Contract with Vikings
The first Bama Pro to sign during the Free Agency Frenzy period is defensive lineman Dalvin Tomlinson, who reportedly agreed to a two-year, $20 million deal Monday night to play with the Minnesota Vikings. @MySportsUpdate was the first to report the signing, while NFL Insider Ian Rapoport first reported the specifics of the deal.
A second-round pick in the 2017 NFL Draft, Tomlinson put in four productive years for the New York Giants, racking up 207 tackles, 21 for loss, 20 QB hits and eights sacks. Seven of his sacks and 19 of the QB Hits came in the past two seasons as Tomlinson has developed as an interior pass-rushing threat.