Ashburn, Va.

This is my mother, Eileen Sam. She was an immigrant from Guyana. She made it her life’s goal to make a better life for her five children. She succeeded, despite succumbing to Covid on Oct. 12, 2020. That day’s death toll was 215,089 — a number seared in my mind forever.”

Roger Sam

Source: | This article originally belongs to Nbcnews.com

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