Nisga a couple died of COVID-19 nine days apart
Vern Clayton remembers his parents, Verna Clayton, 74, and Victor Clayton, 73, as loving. He believes they contracted COVID-19 while travelling in Terrace, B.C., in December.
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Posted: Feb 14, 2021 2:25 PM PT | Last Updated: February 14
Nisga a elders Victor Clayton, 73, and his wife, Verna Clayton, 74, died of COVID-19 nine days apart in late January.(Submitted by Vern Clayton)
A Nass Valley man recovering from COVID-19 is mourning the loss of his parents, who died of the same disease just a few days apart.
Vern Clayton s parents, both Nisga a elders, died of COVID-19 nine days apart in late January at Mills Memorial Hospital in Terrace, B.C., a 90-minute drive south of Nass Valley.
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