JERSEY CITY, N.J. – Ward D Councilman Michael Yun has died from apparent COVID-19 complications.
Yun served on Jersey City’s council since 2013; he passed away at Jersey City Medical Center after being hospitalized in intensive care for coronavirus symptoms. Hudson County has the hard-hit Garden State’s third highest county total of COVID-19 positive cases.
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Mayor Fulop confirmed the news on Twitter this afternoon:
It’s w/a heavy heart that we share that Councilman Yun has passed away. He was a great co worker and a tireless advocate for the people of #JerseyCity – More than that he was a great father, husband, and grandfather. I can speak for the entire JC community that we are devastated
— Steven Fulop (@StevenFulop) April 6, 2020
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