Broadway actor Nick Cordero dies of covid-19 0:59
(CNN) - Condolences for Broadway actor Nick Cordero came from around the world after his wife announced his death on Sunday night.
Cordero, 41, had battled the coronavirus for 95 days before his death.
Amanda Kloots shared her husband's progress on social media after his diagnosis, posting every improvement the actor showed and every complication he suffered, including an amputation and the possible need for a lung transplant.
- Broadway actor Nick Cordero dies after fighting covid-19 for months, confirms his wife
But on Sunday he shared his latest loss. "God has another angel in heaven now. My dear husband passed away this morning. His family surrounded him with love, singing and praying as he gently left this land, ”Kloots said in an Instagram post.
Lin-Manuel Miranda of Hamilton tweeted that the loss was "devastating."
Devastating. What a loss, what a light. Whole heart with Amanda and his family tonight. https://t.co/T3xfcAtw0E
- Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) July 6, 2020
That sentiment was shared by actress Jenna Ushkowitz, who starred in the television show "Glee" and the Broadway play "Waitress," in which Cordero also starred.
Ushkowitz tweeted "devastated," before sharing another tweet asking people to wear masks to protect themselves and others.
"We are mourning for a friend and a light in this world that should not be lost by this virus and did not deserve this. What can they do? WEAR A MASK, ”Ushkowitz said in the tweet.
Actor Zach Braff also posted several times on Twitter about the great loss of Cordero's death.
In another tweet, Braff said: “Nick Cordero fought as hard as he could for 90 days. Wear a mask. F *** covid ”.
Nick Cordero passed at 11:40 am today with his mother and wife by his side. I can honesty tell you I have never met a kinder human being. Don't believe that Covid only claims the elderly and infirm.
I am so grateful for the time we had. "We'll catch up some other time." pic.twitter.com/Oq2a8QsIyH
- Zach Braff (@zachbraff) July 6, 2020
Viola Davis also shared her condolences on social media.
“My condolences to Amanda, who fought and loved so much… I am so sorry for her little one. My heart is with you. That the flights of angels… ”
RIP Nick Cordero! My condolences to you Amanda who fought and loved so hard… .so sorry for his little one. My heart is with you. May flights of angels… ..❤❤❤🙏🏿🙏🏿 https://t.co/nRE3AmS0A2
- Viola Davis (@violadavis) July 6, 2020
Phillipa Soo, who played Alexander Hamilton's wife Eliza Schuyler on Broadway, shared Go Fund Me for the Cordero family and said the loss was "very devastating."
My heart breaks. Rest In Peace Nick. Please everyone, be safe, take care of each other. What a loss… so devastating… https://t.co/ptoOnSb6k9
- Phillipa Soo (@Phillipasoo) July 6, 2020
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