Sheriff’s deputy in Guilford County who had COVID-19 dies

GREENSBORO, N.C. — (AP) — The Guilford County Sheriff’s Office says a deputy who was diagnosed with the coronavirus has died.

The Greensboro News & Record reports that Master Cpl. Norman Daye died Saturday at his home in eastern Guilford County.

Sheriff’s office spokeswoman Lori Poag said Sunday that Daye was a 16-year veteran with the Guilford County Sheriff’s Office and was an assistant supervisor over the warrant squad.

He began his career with the Orange County Sheriff’s Office in North Carolina. Daye had been hospitalized and was released about two days before dying at his home.

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