Family: Casino worker dies from coronavirus

A local family held a vigil on Friday for their father and grandfather who they say was a longtime employee at Caesars Palace and passed away from coronavirus.

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TODD QUINONES.AND.... I'M TRICIA KEAN.HE WAS A LONG TIME EMPLOYEE..AT CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT..LETS GET OVER TO.....13 ACTION NEWS REPORTER...JOE BARTELS.....LIVE NEAR THE PROPERTY NOW...JOE?THE FAMILY IS ABSOLUTELYDEVASTATED AS YOU CAN IMAGINE..THEY HELD A VIGIL TONIGHT..TO REMEMBER THEIR FATHER..AND GRANDFATHER..AND A LONG TIME EMPLOYEE ATCAESARS PALACE.AND HIS DAUGHTER IS CONVINCEDHE CAUGHT THE VIRUS WHILE ATWORK...HERE ARE SOME MORE PICTURES OFALDOLFO..HIS DAUGHTER SAYS..HE WORKED AT THE CAESARSPROPERTY..FOR 18 YEARS..AS A UTILITY MAN..PORTER AND GUEST ROOMATTENDANT..SHE SAYS HE RETURNED TO WORK...AND TESTED NEGATIVE FOR THEVIRUS..BUT JUST DAYS LATER..SHE SAYS..HE BEGAN EXPERIENCE SOMESYMPTOMS..BUT HE SHRUGGED IT OFF ASSTRESS..HE WORKED HARD TO PROVIDE FORHIS FAMILY..WHICH INCLUDES SEVERALGRANDCHILDREN..

THIS WEEK..HE GOT REALLY SICK..AND BY TUESDAY..HE WAS RUSHEDTO SUNRISE HOSPTIAL..AND HE PASSED AWAY THENEXT DAY..HIS DAUGHTER SAYS HE WASCOVID-19 POSITIVE." MY FATHER WAS 100% OK HE WASSAFE HERE IN THE HOUSE ALWAYSAND I HAVE PROOF THAT HE WASNEGATIVE BEFORE HE STEPPED AFOOT IN THAT COMPANY AND I WILLFIGHT IN HIS HONOR AND FOREVERY EMPLOYEE IN A BUILDINGFOR THEIR SAFETY."AND JUST ABOUT AN HOUR AGO..A VIGIL WRAPPED UP..OUTSIDE OF THE FAMILY HOME..NEAR NELLIS AND CHARLESTON..MANY OF ALDOLFO'S COWORKERS..WERE THERE TO REMEMBER HIM..THEY SAY HE WAS A KIND ANDPROUD MAN..THAT WOULD DO ANYTHING FOR HISFAMILY..CAESARS ENTERINTAINMENT..CONFIRMS..THEY HAD A TEAM MEMBER PASSAWAY FROM COVID-19...AND THEY HAVE NOT BEENOTHER EMPLOYEES THAT CAME INTOCONTACT..ARE NOW BEING TESTED ANDQUARANTINED.REPORTING LIVE JOE BARTELS 13ACTION NEW