NPR books editor Petra Mayer dies from COVID vaccine complications at 46

NPR books editor Petra Mayer died Saturday at age 46, NPR 
reported. Mayer was a popular editor on NPR's Culture desk, 
delighting readers and listeners with her outpouring of 
knowledge of cats, comics and science fiction, as well as her on-
site reporting at Comic-Con.

Mayer died at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Springs, Maryland, 
of what's believed to be a pulmonary embolism, Nancy Barnes, 
NPR's senior vice president for news, said in an email to staff.

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