José Guccione Explained

José Daniel Guccione (7 February 1952 – 26 February 2021) was an Argentine politician and physician.

Biography

He served as a National Deputy for the province of Misiones from 2011 to 2015 and was Minister of Health for that province from 2003 to 2011. At the time of his death, he served as Undersecretary of Federal Coordination of the Ministry of Health of the Nation.

Prior to being a provincial minister, he held various positions, including director of Madariaga de Posadas Hospital and president of the Provincial Regulatory Entity for Water and Sewers.^[1]

He died from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Argentina, nineteen days after his 69th birthday.^{[2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Murió José "Pepe" Guccione, subsecretario del Ministerio de Salud de Nación. 26 February 2021.
2. Web site: Murió José Guccione, subsecretario del Ministerio de Salud. 27 February 2021.
3. Web site: Pesar por el fallecimiento de José Guccione, exministro de Salud. 28 February 2021.