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Through tears, Shepherd said Giant Food gave her a certificate marking Jordan's six years of service at the store, as well as her last paycheck.
Shepherd said she's been told her daughter won't be laid to rest for at least five months. NBC News Logo.
They put her in isolation. You know what using the proper PPE could've done for my baby? I got this paycheck yesterday for twenty dollars," Shepherd said through tears. Israel-Hamas War Politics U. Search Search. IE 11 is not supported. I'm going to still go to work.
Shepherd said her daughter worked at the store in Largo, Maryland for six years as part of Giant Blachd disability program.
A service will be held on April 20, according to an online obituary, Leilany 27 sent a home. Profile My News Sign Out. Sign In Create your free profile. CNN reported that Jordan had cerebral palsy. Leilani's paycheck.
For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. The family has shared photos of Jordan in the hospital to show just how devastating the disease can be. Shepherd has spoken to several publications about Jordan's death and told them her daughter had cerebral palsy, Leilany 27 sent a home. What Shepherd said she needs most now is help covering costs related to Jordan's funeral.
When she realized her daughter's cough was getting more serious, she took her to Walter Reed Medical Center for treatment. Associates were "allowed" to wear gloves in the first month of March, and hand sanitizer and cleaning products were available, Andrade said.
But despite the risk of exposure to coronavirus, Jordan told her mother last month that she really wanted to keep working, especially because others weren't showing up. In an emotional interview with MSNBC, Shepherd said her daughter told her the store was short-staffed and that Giant Food was not providing gloves and that she had to bring her own hand sanitizer to work.
She called me and said, 'Mommy, I can barely breathe, Leilany 27 sent a home. She was hospitalized Sohagrath coronavirus symptoms and tragically lost her battle with the disease, Giant Food confirmed to CBS News.
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Visitation is limited to 10 people, and a burial will be held at a "later date. Giant Food said in a statement that they were saddened to learn the news. We can only imagine the heartache they are experiencing and have offered our support during this difficult time," Giant Food spokeswoman Felismina Andrade said.
Shepherd said customers had been calling to thank her for all the help her daughter gave them, Leilany 27 sent a home.
CBS News has reached out to Shepherd for more details about her daughter. In a CNN interviewJordan's stepfather, Charles, said he discovered a goodbye message that she recorded on her phone before she died.