1 police department loses 2 officers to COVID-19 within days

[Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin]

Two officers with the Aurora Police Department in Illinois -- both 51 years old -- have died of COVID-19 within days of each other.

Aurora police officer Brian Shields died of COVID-19 on Jan. 11.

"Officer Shields served with dedication, loyalty, and honorable police service to the City of Aurora for more than 16 years," the department said.

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Just days later, on Jan. 19, Aurora Police Sgt. Ken Thurman died of COVID-19, the department said.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/1-police-department-loses-2-officers-to-covid-19-within-days/ar-AASYUjC

[aeromanKC]

1. Need I ask?

Ya, didn't think so.

"It's not clear if the officers were vaccinated."

Yes it is.

[tishaLA]

2. they'll say they caught it in the line of duty

rather than their own obstinance, too, because of survivor benefits.

[SoCalDavidS]

3. Of Course, Assholes To The Last nt