A special ceremony was held
Saturday in Valley Stream to honor a first responder who died of COVID-19.
Michael Field
passed away after contracting the virus as an EMT for the Valley Stream Fire
Department.
Friends, family
and local officials gathered to rename the bridge over the Southern State
Parkway at Exit 15 after Field.
Field was a member
of the fire department since 1987 and responded to Ground Zero on 9/11.