Nassau County woman loses fiancé, mother, grandmother days apart to COVID

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Tiffany Devereaux with her fiancé, Britt McCall.

NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. – In 5 days, Tiffany Devereaux has mislaid her fiancé, her parent and her grandma to COVID-19.

“I mislaid my grandma connected Saturday, mislaid my fiancé connected Monday and I mislaid my momma yesterday,” Devereaux said. “I had to skip going to her memaw’s ceremonial yesterday truthful I could get to the infirmary truthful I could accidental goodbye to my momma.”

Devereaux’s household lives successful Callahan. She besides tested affirmative for COVID-19, but had mild symptoms.

Her fiancé, Britt McCall, was 35 years aged and an worker astatine Duval County Public Schools. Her parent was 65 and her grandma -- 85. She said losing them has turned her satellite upside down.

“I consciousness lost. I consciousness truthful lost,” Devereaux said. “I don’t cognize what to deliberation oregon what to consciousness close now. I privation my loved ones back. They’re the ones that ever got maine done the hard times successful my beingness and present they’re each gone.”

Devereaux said different than her grandmother, nary 1 other has been vaccinated.

“My fiancé and my parent and I -- nary of america are vaccinated,” she said.

Devereaux said she’s present pushing for others to get vaccinated and plans to get a vaccine herself.

“My ma and fiancé, their past privation was for maine to get vaccinated. They told maine however achy this microorganism was,” Devereaux said. “I conscionable privation everyone to cognize however important this is.”

She hopes nary different household has to acquisition the aforesaid heartbreak.