Across the world, notable entertainers, artists and other figures have lost their lives after becoming infected with COVID-19.
Among those who have died are groundbreaking actors, beloved international comedians, acclaimed music icons and noted broadcast professionals.
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the deaths of these cherished artists and entertainers serves as a reminder of the need to stay safe and practice necessary social distancing measures.
Their lives may have been lost, but their work will not be forgotten. RELATED: Notable celebrities, leaders and figures who have been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus Terrence McNally NEW YORK, NEW YORK--MARCH 02: Playwright Terrence McNally appears in a portrait taken in his home on