40-year-old pregnant mother dies at COVID-19 hospital

A 40-year-old pregnant mother died Friday at the National Infectious Diseases Hospital at Liliendaal, Georgetown.

At the time of her death, the woman, who hails from Region Six, was receiving medical treatment at the facility. MTV News Update understands that the woman had underlying conditions.

Notwithstanding, the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) expressed its “sincerest condolences” to the family and committed “to provide all the necessary support during this difficult time to render any assistance and information needed.”

To this end, the Corporation called on the public to respect the patient’s confidentiality and allow the family to mourn peacefully.