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'Long haul' patient reflects on two years of COVID-19
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March 5, 2022
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2:23Now PlayingFor so many families, the COVID-19 pandemic flipped life upside down.
Even two years later, some of the pandemic’s earliest patients are still recovering from the virus.
“I can exhale. We’re here," said Rachel Hughes. "We might have residual effects, but whatever. We’re here, working through that.”
Two years ago, she got very sick with COVID-19. And her husband, Terrence Hughes, got even sicker.
“Big T,” as he’s well known, spent two months in the hospital, in a coma and later he spent several weeks in a rehab facility.
“When I went to sleep – the world was ‘regular,’” Terrence Hughes said. “And when I woke up, everything had changed. There were masks. There was a whole new language.”
Two years later, he’s much better. But still battles lingering complications from the virus.
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