Those We Lost: At 79, he'd just finished rebuilding his boat engine when he tested positive for COVID-19. Then he died.

"At first, he thought 'I’m healthy. I’m busy. I’ll be fine.' Little by little, it started wearing him down more and more,” Mary-Lou Brockett Devine said of her father, Paul who died recently from COVID-19.

Mystic couple parted by COVID-19, which took one, left the other behind

Published September 17, 2020

Both Bettye and Robert Beard contracted COVID-19 in May. She died from the disease but he survived.

Those We Lost: 'In the Village' author Anthony Bailey dies of COVID-19

Published May 30, 2020

The longtime New Yorker staffer, who wrote maritime nonfiction, artist biographies and a highly-regarded book on life in Stonington Borough in the 1960s, died of the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.

Those we Lost: Helen Hine, 99, a nurse with 'an irrepressible sense of humor'

Published May 30, 2020

Hine died May 21, about a month after getting COVID-19. She was living at Bride Brook Health and Rehabilitation Center at the time of her death.

Those We Lost: A video goodbye for Uncasville man

Published May 9, 2020

Warren Rogers Sr., 88, died of COVID-19 on April 30.

Those We Lost: 'They don't make men like this anymore'

Published May 9, 2020

Thomas Bly of Quaker Hill died of complications from COVID-19 on May 5, the day before his 88th birthday.