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Eagle Scouts create memorial for COVID-19 victims in Fairfield

An Eagle Scout is honoring the lives lost in Fairfield since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic with a memorial.

News 12 Staff

Oct 28, 2021, 12:24 AM

Updated 1,119 days ago

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An Eagle Scout is honoring the lives lost in Fairfield since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic with a memorial.
Lin Sunil, a high school senior, says everyone was impacted by COVID-19 and he wanted to create unity in his community. On the memorial, it says in part… "In loving memory of those angels who've fallen due to COVID-19."
The first selectwoman's office says 216 people have died from COVID-19 in Fairfield.
Sunil says he wants to show that the town supports anyone who is suffering after losing someone to the deadly virus.