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Icelandic police officer This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Víðir.
Víðir Reynisson
BornGuðmundur Víðir Reynisson
(1967-04-22) 22 April 1967 (age 57)
Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland
Known forCOVID-19 pandemic in Iceland
Police career
DepartmentOffice of the National Commissioner of the Police
Rank Chief superintendent - 2020

Víðir Reynisson (born 22 April 1967) is an Icelandic police officer and the chief superintendent of the Office of the National Commissioner of the Police. He is also the chief of security for the Football Association of Iceland.

Early life

Víðir was born in Vestmannaeyjar and lived there to the age of 11.

Career

COVID-19 pandemic in Iceland

Since February 2020, Víðir has been one of the lead members of the Iceland's Department of Civil Protection and Emergency Management addressing the COVID-19 pandemic in Iceland along with Alma Möller and Þórólfur Guðnason.

On 25 November 2020 he was diagnosed with COVID-19 and on 4 December he was admitted into the National University Hospital of Iceland after his condition worsened. By 21 December, he had returned to duty.

See also

References

  1. Jóhann K. Jóhannsson (2 January 2020). "Tómlegt á skrifstofu setts ríkislögreglustjóra". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  2. Valur Páll Eiríksson (7 March 2020). "Það sama gildir um þá eins og alla aðra Íslendinga". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  3. "Það skalf allt og nötraði". 24 Stundir (in Icelandic). 31 May 2008. p. 6. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  4. Einar Þór Sigurðsson (15 March 2020). "Nærmynd af Víði Reynissyni: "Ég hef ráðlagt honum að passa upp á svefninn"". Fréttablaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  5. Birgir Þór Harðarson (25 November 2020). "Víðir með COVID-19 – Aðrir í teyminu ekki í sóttkví". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 4 December 2020.
  6. Sunna Valgerðardóttir (4 December 2020). "Bakslag hjá Víði og hann kallaður á spítalann". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 4 December 2020.
  7. Berghildur Erla Bernharðsdóttir; Kolbeinn Tumi Daðason (21 December 2020). "Bitur reynsla sem að fjölmargir þekkja". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2 January 2021.
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