Neurosurgeon Who Separated Conjoined Twins Dies From CCP Virus

Neurosurgeon Who Separated Conjoined Twins Dies From CCP Virus
James T. Goodrich, MD, Director, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Children's Hospital at Montefiore. Krisanne Johnson/Verbatim for CNN
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Dr. James T. Goodrich, the neurosurgeon who operated to separate twins Jadon and Anias McDonald, died on Monday after complications related to the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus, commonly known as novel coronavirus.  The hospital where he worked reported his death.

“Dr. Goodrich was a beacon of our institution and he will be truly missed,” said Montefiore Medicine CEO Dr. Philip O. Ozuah. “His expertise and ability were second only to his kind heart and manner.”