Body of Nigerian nurse being evacuated from her Brooklyn apartment after she died of COVID-19.

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Health workers in Brooklyn, New York, have removed the body of a Nigerian nurse who allegedly died of COVID-19 in the city.

Pictures and videos of the moment the remains of the nurse, identified as Olubunmi Olugbileeti, was being removed have been shared online with some sympathizers singing Yoruba funeral songs in the background. 

The late Olubunmi Olugbileeti

Many Nigerians in the United States have died from COVID-19 since the pandemic broke out.

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