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5-year-old girl who died from COVID honored at Detroit Public Safety Headquarters
Read full article: 5-year-old girl who died from COVID honored at Detroit Public Safety HeadquartersThe Detroit Police and Fire departments came together to do something to keep Skylar’s memory alive for years to come.
Ride for Skylar: Detroit first responders honor 5-year-old girl lost to coronavirus
Read full article: Ride for Skylar: Detroit first responders honor 5-year-old girl lost to coronavirusDETROIT – One of the most heartbreaking stories out of the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis has been of the death of 5-year-old Skylar Herbert. Her parents are both first responders, and on Friday, first responders paid tribute to her. A procession of fist responders from several agencies spanned six blocks through the Herbert’s west side neighborhood. Skylar’s mother is a Detroit police officer and her father is a Detroit firefighter. READ: Community shows support for family of 5-year-old Detroit girl who died from coronavirus (COVID-19)Her mother, LaVondria Herbert, was 41 years old when she had Skylar.
Detroit first responders honor 5-year-old girl lost to coronavirus
Read full article: Detroit first responders honor 5-year-old girl lost to coronavirusDetroit first responders honor 5-year-old girl lost to coronavirusPublished: April 24, 2020, 11:09 pmOne of the most heartbreaking stories out of the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis has been of the death of 5-year-old Skylar Herbert.
Parents of 5-year-old who died from coronavirus implore people to follow Michigan’s stay-at-home order
Read full article: Parents of 5-year-old who died from coronavirus implore people to follow Michigan’s stay-at-home orderDETROIT – The parents of a 5-year-old girl from Michigan who died due to coronavirus (COVID-19) are sharing their grief publicly. Skylar Herbert is the youngest person to die of coronavirus in Michigan. Prior to her death the youngest person who died from coronavirus in Michigan was 20-years-old. LaVondria Herbert has stayed strong, but it’s tough when she talks about the people she’s strong for. As a Detroit firefighter he’s imploring people to follow the stay-at-home order.
Parents of first Michigan child to die from COVID-19 share heartbreak
Read full article: Parents of first Michigan child to die from COVID-19 share heartbreakDETROIT – The family of the first Michigan child to die from coronavirus (COVID-19) spoke Monday afternoon, sharing their pain after losing their daughter. Skylar Herbert, 5, died Sunday morning at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak. Before Skylar’s death, the youngest person to die from COVID-19 in Michigan was 20. As of Monday afternoon, the state’s death toll is 2,468, and 32,000 people have tested positive for the virus. MORE: Community shows support for family of 5-year-old Detroit girl who died from coronavirus