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Union City Parks Worker Dies Of Coronavirus, City Cases Rise To 511
One of Union City's parks department workers died of coronavirus, his nephew said.
Marcelo Gonzalez died of coronavirus-related complications on April 4.
"My uncle was a gentle, humble, and strong man who loved all his family," Gio Gonzalez said.
"He will be missed dearly by all who loved him, knew him, spent time with him, and worked With him."
There were 511 coronavirus cases in Union City as of Monday night, Mayor Brian Stack said, urging residents to stay home.
United Airlines worker Carlos Consuegra of Union City died of coronavirus last month, despite being "…
'Healthy' Union City Airline Worker Dies Of Coronavirus
A United Airlines employee who worked at Newark airport died of coronavirus despite being healthy and strong, his coworker says.
Carlos Consuegra, 52, of Union City, worked as a ramp service employee in Terminal B and died Tuesday of the virus.
Marco A. Alva, Sr., who worked in Terminal C, told NJ.com that Consuegra looked healthy until March 17 -- when he fell asleep on a company tug.
Consuegra was sent home and was evaluated at Trinitas Medical Center in Elizabeth, where he passed out and then was diagnosed with an ear infection, according to Alva.
With no sick time, Consuegra…
