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Woman beats COVID-19 after 45-day ICU stay, now she needs a double lung transplant

One thing about COVID-19 that doctors are still unsure about is how it will affect a person. Della Hathorne, a 102-year-old who because of her age was considered high risk, contracted the virus and recovered ...

Mom, 31, dies after cancer treatment put on hold amid pandemic

A 31-year-old mom and beautician died after doctors paused her chemotherapy amid the coronavirus crisis. Kelly Smith, who has a 6-year-old son, was diagnosed with bowel cancer in April 2017. The mom from Macclesfield, England, ...

14-year-old Texas girl wins $25K after developing potential COVID-19 treatment – let’s hear it for her

An eighth grader from Texas is being hailed after developing what could transpire to be a potential COVID-19 treatment … and winning $25,000 in the process. As per reports, 14-year-old Anika Chebrolu, of Frisco, won ...

A sign of things to come? – Image of newborn baby pulling doctor’s mask off goes viral

Wearing a face mask is vital right now if we’re to slow the spread of this horrific virus. For those of us lucky enough to be able to stay at home and work, just spending ...

102-year-old beats COVID-19, returns home after two-week hospital stay

The United States recently passed a startling number of positive COVID-19 cases, 8 million. And more than 220,000 people of all ages have died from the virus. In early October, Della Hathorne’s son noticed she ...

Nurse who lived in driveway to protect pregnant wife during pandemic welcomes son

At the start of the pandemic we heard many instances of frontline workers separating themselves from their families in order to keep them safe. COVID-19 was and still is such an unknown that nurses, doctors, ...

School bus driver who planned to retire after 26 years helping special needs kids dies from COVID-19 – rest in peace

A school bus driver who was planning to retire following 26 years of leal service has passed away after contracting COVID-19. According to reports, 66-year-old Gail Brusseau has spent the past few years taking students ...

Girl, 17, becomes youngest victim of COVID-19 in North Dakota

A 17-year-old girl has died three weeks after she was diagnosed with COVID-19. Elvia “Rose” Ramirez is the youngest person in North Dakota to die from the virus, which has claimed the lives of 213,000 ...

85-year-old veteran survives 3-month battle with COVID-19 after meeting late wife in dream

An 85-year-old veteran has upset the odds and beat COVID-19 after being placed in an Intensive Care Unit as he waged a three-month-battle. According to reports, Sid Wakser, of Mayfield Heights, Ohio, took himself to ...

Father who fought to be with daughter battling COVID-19 asks for prayers after teen suffers setback

Charlee Swearingen has been battling COVID-19 since the end of September, and like so many, her fight has been incredibly difficult. Now her father is asking for even more prayers after a setback which will ...