SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — An Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper has died after being hospitalized with COVID-19.
OSHP Lt. Nathan Dennis told WHIO-TV said that Lt. Brian K. Aller passed away on Wednesday.
Aller was hospitalized earlier this month after contracting the virus, according to a GoFundMe page organized on behalf of Aller's wife.
The page says Aller was hospitalized less than 12 days after getting COVID-19.
Aller had been with the state patrol for over 20 years and had served as the commander of the Springfield post since January 2014.
