Atlantic Beach girl succumbs to COVID-19

A 12-year-old Atlantic Beach girl died Sept. 25 from COVID-19, making her the youngest person in Duval County to succumb to the virus. Elizabeth McNew, a virtual student at Mayport Coastal Sciences Middle School, died after battling the virus for 10 days, according to family members. Mayport Coastal Sciences Middle School’s principal, Chris J. Koek, sent an email to Mayport parents and…

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