COVID-19 Shared Stories
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A K. On 21st July 2021, both my parents started coughing mildly with no other symptoms. On the 22rd my father developed mild fever but no other symptoms.
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Jennifer V. My Name is Jennifer. I am only 29 years old and I am currently battling Pots/Dysautonomia and partial seizures caused by COVID-19.
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Lori D. I am a 61-year-old disabled woman living alone in a second-floor apartment. I have several pre-existing health conditions including high blood pressure, sleep apnea, obesity and diabetes.
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Patsy M. My son developed COVID-19 in Texas, as a pharmacist.
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Deris C. I contracted COVID-19 in 2020 in July. I struggle with extreme fatigue, weakness, shortness of breath, chills, headaches, nausea and vomiting, and fever as well as loss of taste and smell.
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Erica T. I worked at a local hospital and contracted COVID-19 from a patient. I thought it would be a mild infection since I was a healthy active woman.
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Vicki C. I have mild COPD from many years of smoking. I quit in 2008 but experienced shortness of breath prior to contracting COVID-19 in March.
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Tashona M. My name is Tashona and on February 2,2021 I went into cardiac arrest. My oldest daughter found me in the bedroom unresponsive and called 911.
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Suzan S. I got COVID-19 from my son when we went to visit our first granddaughter after my husband's massive heart attack.
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Shannon P. I had two confirmed mild cases of COVID-19 over a six month (6/5/20 and 12/26/21) period. Two weeks after I recovered from the first episode I began having constant shortness of breath, dry cough and chest tightness.
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Shanna J. In November, 2020 my partner and I elected to skip my family's Thanksgiving celebration due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases. My mom was sad, but said she understood.
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Shanay P. I'm a 40 year old woman who has never been sick and tries very hard to stay healthy. After getting COVID-19 I realized that mental and emotional health are just as important.
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Sarah M. My husband and two sons and I self tested at home and found out we have COVID-19 eight days ago.
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Saptarshi B. I tested positive for COVID-19 on April 2021 and was admitted to hospital on May 7th due to shortness of breath.
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Nathan N. I caught COVID-19 in June of 2020 and I was in a medical coma for four weeks and had to be revived twice.
