| Charlie Zink | 15 | Charlie Zink, the 15-year-old nephew of New Hampshire Congressman Chris Pappas, had received a second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech injection on June 14, 2021.((Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System. (2021, October 6). //Search Results from the VAERS Database - VAERS ID 1764974.// MedAlerts. Retrieved October 22, 2021, from https://medalerts.org/vaersdb/findfield.php?IDNUMBER=1764974)) Five days later, he complained of brief shoulder pain which his family attributed to a "musculoskeletal source". While playing with two friends at a local community pond, he swung off a rope swing into the water, resurfaced briefly, and began swimming underwater towards the shore. Zink did not resurface until his body was retrieved by police over an hour later, and was reported to have drowned.((CBSBoston.com Staff. (2021, June 21). //Teen Drowns While Using Rope Swing At Sebbins Pond In Bedford, NH.// CBS Boston. Retrieved October 22, 2021, from https://boston.cbslocal.com/2021/06/21/teen-drowns-sebbins-pond-bedford/)) ((O’Connor, S. & New Hampshire State Police. (2021, September 20). //Possible Drowning, Sebbins Pond - Bedford [Press release].// https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/news-and-media/possible-drowning-sebbins-pond-bedford)) ((Becker, K. M. (2021, June 23). //Teen Drowns in Pond in Bedford, NH.// NECN. Retrieved October 22, 2021, from https://www.necn.com/news/local/teen-drowns-in-bedford-nh-pond/2489209/)) ((Houghton, K. (2021, June 22). //Teen jumps from rope swing into Bedford pond, drowns.// New Hampshire Union Leader. Retrieved October 22, 2021, from https://www.unionleader.com/news/safety/teen-jumps-from-rope-swing-into-bedford-pond-drowns/article_11aa9acd-c02a-5771-9a46-68c5d69aaa78.html)) ((Brewer, R., & Coveno, A. (2021, June 21). //Investigation continues in 15-year-old’s drowning in Sebbins Pond.// WMUR9 ABC. Retrieved October 22, 2021, from https://www.wmur.com/article/investigation-continues-in-15-year-olds-drowning-in-sebbins-pond/36789450)) An autopsy revealed Zink had suffered a heart attack with evidence of myocarditis.((Basham, J. [@JohnBasham]. (2021, October 21). //REPORT: It Appears The 15 Year Old Nephew Of #New Hampshire Congressman @ChrisPappasNH Died In June From Heart Complications From... [Tweet].// Twitter. https://twitter.com/JohnBasham/status/1451370893423390732)) Context provided in the obituary for Charles Arthur Zink confirmed he was the unnamed victim in the VAERS report.((Lambert Funeral Home. (2021, June 23). //Charles Arthur Zink, 15: ‘He was an amazing gift to our family.’// Manchester Ink Link. Retrieved October 22, 2021, from https://manchesterinklink.com/charles-arthur-zink-15-he-was-an-amazing-gift-to-our-family/)) ((Dwyer, D. (2021, June 24). //Read the obituary for Charlie Zink, the 15-year-old who drowned in a Bedford, N.H., pond.// Boston.Com. Retrieved October 22, 2021, from https://www.boston.com/news/obituaries/2021/06/24/charlie-zink-obituary))| | | Charlie Zink | 15 | Charlie Zink, the 15-year-old nephew of New Hampshire Congressman Chris Pappas, had received a second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech injection on June 14, 2021.((Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System. (2021, October 6). //Search Results from the VAERS Database - VAERS ID 1764974.// MedAlerts. Retrieved October 22, 2021, from https://medalerts.org/vaersdb/findfield.php?IDNUMBER=1764974)) Five days later, he complained of brief shoulder pain which his family attributed to a "musculoskeletal source". While playing with two friends at a local community pond, he swung off a rope swing into the water, resurfaced briefly, and began swimming underwater towards the shore. Zink did not resurface until his body was retrieved by police over an hour later, and was reported to have drowned.((CBSBoston.com Staff. (2021, June 21). //Teen Drowns While Using Rope Swing At Sebbins Pond In Bedford, NH.// CBS Boston. Retrieved October 22, 2021, from https://boston.cbslocal.com/2021/06/21/teen-drowns-sebbins-pond-bedford/)) ((O’Connor, S. & New Hampshire State Police. (2021, September 20). //Possible Drowning, Sebbins Pond - Bedford [Press release].// https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/news-and-media/possible-drowning-sebbins-pond-bedford)) ((Becker, K. M. (2021, June 23). //Teen Drowns in Pond in Bedford, NH.// NECN. Retrieved October 22, 2021, from https://www.necn.com/news/local/teen-drowns-in-bedford-nh-pond/2489209/)) ((Houghton, K. (2021, June 22). //Teen jumps from rope swing into Bedford pond, drowns.// New Hampshire Union Leader. Retrieved October 22, 2021, from https://www.unionleader.com/news/safety/teen-jumps-from-rope-swing-into-bedford-pond-drowns/article_11aa9acd-c02a-5771-9a46-68c5d69aaa78.html)) ((Brewer, R., & Coveno, A. (2021, June 21). //Investigation continues in 15-year-old’s drowning in Sebbins Pond.// WMUR9 ABC. Retrieved October 22, 2021, from https://www.wmur.com/article/investigation-continues-in-15-year-olds-drowning-in-sebbins-pond/36789450)) An autopsy revealed Zink had suffered a heart attack with evidence of myocarditis.((Basham, J. [@JohnBasham]. (2021, October 21). //REPORT: It Appears The 15 Year Old Nephew Of #New Hampshire Congressman @ChrisPappasNH Died In June From Heart Complications From... [Tweet].// Twitter. https://twitter.com/JohnBasham/status/1451370893423390732)) Context provided in the obituary for Charles Arthur Zink confirmed he was the unnamed victim in the VAERS report.((Lambert Funeral Home. (2021, June 23). //Charles Arthur Zink, 15: ‘He was an amazing gift to our family.’// Manchester Ink Link. Retrieved October 22, 2021, from https://manchesterinklink.com/charles-arthur-zink-15-he-was-an-amazing-gift-to-our-family/)) ((Dwyer, D. (2021, June 24). //Read the obituary for Charlie Zink, the 15-year-old who drowned in a Bedford, N.H., pond.// Boston.Com. Retrieved October 22, 2021, from https://www.boston.com/news/obituaries/2021/06/24/charlie-zink-obituary))| |