Pregnant nurse dies from COVID-19, leaving behind husband and daughter

A pregnant nurse and her unborn child died after suffering from complications related to COVID-19, WKRG reported

Haley Richardson, 32, worked as a labor and delivery nurse at Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola. She and her husband, Jordan Richardson, lived in Theodore with their 2-year-old daughter Katie.

Jordan tells WKRG News 5 Haley was unvaccinated and became ill after contracting COVID-19 at the end of July.

She was admitted to the hospital at the beginning of August when her symptoms started to worsen and was eventually admitted to the ICU, where she spent the last days of life.

Haley was almost seven months pregnant with her baby girl when she was admitted to the hospital. The baby died on Aug. 18. Haley passed away just two days later on Aug. 20.

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