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Maria Gibbs
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Former Newark Corrections Officer Dies Of Coronavirus
A 47-year-old Burlington County corrections officer died of coronavirus complications Tuesday. Maria Gibbs, a senior corrections police officer, died of cardiac and kidney issues related to the virus, officials said. She was the third corrections officer in New Jersey to have died of COVID-19. Her husband reportedly tested positive for COVID-19 but has not developed any symptoms. Gibbs, formerly of Newark, posted a watermarked photo to Facebook that says: "I can't stay home. I'm a correctional officer." She was a 19-year veteran who worked at the state’s central reception and a…