A member of a prominent political family in Key West has died after being hospitalized with the novel coronavirus, according to people familiar with the situation.
Cheryl Hollon Cates, a real estate agent and tireless volunteer at Key West charities and the wife of Monroe County Commissioner Craig Cates, died at a Miami hospital, the sources said.
A Key West nonprofit posted about the death Wednesday afternoon.
“Wesley House is in mourning over the loss of our long-term and deeply loved Board member, Cheryl Cates,” the nonprofit posted on its Facebook page.
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