The people on the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic are healthcare professionals, everyday citizens risking their lives to save those of their patients. They are the heroes right now. In CloseUp360’s “Hoopers Meet Heroes” series, which connects NBA players with healthcare professionals on the frontline of the fight against the coronavirus in their respective cities, Wizards All-Star John Wall chatted with registered nurse Ashley Jenkins. She’s a surgical ICU patient care manager at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in D.C., where John’s mother, Frances Pulley, received cancer treatment before her tragic passing this past winter. Click here to watch John’s Zoom chats with the medical staffers who helped treat his mom—from… Read More

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