Last week, we shared the tragic news of the COVID-19 death of Florida police officer Shannon Bennett. Deputy Bennett, 39, who was gay and due to marry his fiancé, Jonathan Frey, later this year, was a widely respected and much-loved officer with the Broward Sheriff’s Office.
Despite having no underlying health conditions, he came down with a fever and headaches and then experienced shortness of breath. Related: Gay police officer who proposed to his fiance in December died suddenly of