The following statement was released by Opposition Leader Cole Simons on the recent death of two people due to the coronavirus…

On behalf of the the One Bermuda Alliance, we offer our deepest condolences to the families and friends of the two people who died from Coronavirus over the weekend.
The devastation of the pandemic is staggering. I encourage you to continue to strictly observe the prescribed safety protocols for your own safety, the safety of those within your bubble and the entire community.
Please also consider taking the vaccination to mitigate any serious complications that may arise if you do contract the virus.
If you have any questions, I encourage you to talk to your physician.