Date: 10/2/14
Desk: NAT
Slug: WEST AFRICAN
Assign Id: 30164751A
Decontee Sawyer, 34, a Liberian immigrant, the mother of three girls (ages 6, 5, and 1) and the widow of Patrick Sawyer, 40, a Liberian diplomat who was the first American citizen to die of Ebola, lives in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. She is photographed in her living room, where she has been watching news of the Ebola epidemic broadcast on CNN.
Thousands of people have died in West Africa this year from the largest Ebola outbreak on record.
Photo by Angela Jimenez for The New York Times
photographer contact 917-586-0916
- Filename
- WESTAFRICA-001.jpg
- Copyright
- Angela Jimenez
- Image Size
- 2400x1602 / 643.5KB
- Contained in galleries
- Portrait Portfolio, 2014-10-02-Liberian Ebola Minneapolis