Friends, Family, Students Mourn Pinellas Teacher Who Died After Testing Positive for COVID PUBLISHED 3:57 PM ET Dec. 24, 2020 PUBLISHED 3:57 PM EST Dec. 24, 2020
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Rosemary Collins, a 51-year-old music teacher at Clearwater High School is being remembered as a joy and a light by people who knew her.
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Rosemary Collins taught in Pinellas County Schools for 20 years
She began feeling ill on Sunday, died Tuesday at hospital
Collins was known throughout music circles as mentor and leader
Collins family said she passed away suddenly after testing positive for COVID-19. It s a shame that her worst nightmare happened, said her daughter, Lindsey Collins. She said her mother had been worried about contracting the virus and was taking precautions.