Mandatory Mask-Wearing Navy Honor Guard sailor collapses from ‘extreme heat and dehydration’ during procession for the late Rep. John Lewis

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Mandatory Mask-Wearing “Navy Honor Guard sailor collapses from ‘extreme heat and dehydration’ during procession for the late Rep. John Lewis.”

Navy Honor Guard sailor collapses from ‘extreme heat and dehydration’ during procession for the late Rep. John Lewis​

Geoff Ziezulewicz

A member of the joint services military honor guard collapses prior to carrying the flag-draped casket of the late Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) at the U.S. Capitol on July 27, 2020 in Washington. Photo by Susan Walsh - Pool/Getty Images)

A sailor serving with a joint services military honor guard tasked with escorting the late U.S. Congressman John Lewis to lie in state within the Capitol Rotunda collapsed Monday afternoon in the suffocating Washington, D.C., summer heat. . . .

. . . It was another disgustingly hot and muggy day in the nation’s capital Monday, with a forecasted high of 97 degrees and the honor guard wearing masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19. . . .

Honor Guard sailor collapses from ‘extreme heat and dehydration’ during procession for the late Rep. John Lewis

Good thing the polticians exempted themselves from wearing masks in DC otherwise this might hapen to them too!

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