FOX NEWS - A New Jersey home health aide is facing criminal endangerment charges in the COVID-19 death of an 80-year-old woman under her care, prosecutors said.
Prosecutors said Friday the elderly Camden woman died in April after contracting the coronavirus from the aide, Josefina Brito-Hernandez, 49.
Four other members of the woman’s household also became infected, including two developmentally disabled siblings, they said.
Brito-Hernandez, of Camden, was charged with five counts of endangering the welfare of another person, prosecutors said. FULL COVERAGE: CORONAVIRUS “In Camden, a home health aide that was symptomatic was told to self-isolate after testing,” New Jersey Police Superintendent Patrick Callahan said at New Jersey Gov.