Cordero was a Broadway star best known for his performances inWaitressandA Bronx Tale the Musical, perIBDB.

He made headlines last year when he came down with COVID-19 at just 41 years old.

Unfortunately,Cordero died from the virusafter being sick for three months, on July 5, 2020.

Amanda Kloots and Nick Cordero at event

Elvis was not even a year old.

Kloots wrote, “My heart breaks today.

On April 1, he went on the ventilator and I never spoke to him again.”

Amanda Kloots, Nick Cordero, and son Elvis

Kloots also took a moment to caution her fans against relaxing and using fewer safety precautions.

“Do your part, continue doing your part.

For Nick and every COVID patient that didn’t make it home.”

He never came back.

This virus is real.

We aren’t through this yet.

kindly continue to do your part."