Nurse Steals From Dying Coronavirus Patient

A nurse for a New York City Hospital was arrested Thursday after allegedly stealing a dying coronavirus patient’s credit card and using it for gas and groceries.

Danielle Conti, 43, is facing charges of grand larceny, petit larceny and criminal possession of stolen property in connection with the case. Conti allegedly took the credit card from a patient while he was being treated during her work at Staten Island University Hospital, according to the NYPD.
 
NBC News was unable to reach Conti on Thursday using public records. She was issued an appearance ticket Thursday by police and released.