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Trailblazing zookeeper among thousands who ve died from COVID in nursing homes and last updated 2020-12-29 13:17:13-05 Mary Wilson was the first African American female zookeeper to ever be hired at the Maryland Zoo. She spent decades caring for animals in their time of need, but died alone in a Baltimore hospital bed after contracting COVID-19 in a nursing home early this year. She set an example for so many other women of color to be hired, her daughter Sharron Jackson said. From chimpanzees, to elephants, to leopards, Wilson was known for the level of compassion and care she brought with her to work each day. ....
Looking back at 2020 and forward at 2021, there are signs of hope for a better year Posted at 3:47 PM, Dec 11, 2020 and last updated 2020-12-11 16:49:13-05 For so many Americans, 2020 has been one of the most challenging years of their lifetimes. From an unprecedented pandemic, to the fight for racial justice, there are scars that still show as we prepare to usher in the new year. But amid the struggle, there have been signs of hope for a better future. The working man Tens of millions of Americans have felt the devastating blows the year has brought with it, particularly Chad Whitenmeyer. ....