The novel coronavirus has claimed the life of a father of six in Texas, according to his family.

Adolph Mendez, who went by T.J., died on Thursday due to complications related to COVID-19, his family said. The New Braunfels resident was 44, the New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung reported.

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Brenda Johnson, one of the man’s six children, told the newspaper that her father had no underlying conditions and was “perfectly healthy” before falling ill with the novel virus.

Adolph Mendez. (Facebook)

Johnson described Mendez, a kindergarten teacher at Oakwood Church, as “patient” and “kind.”

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