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The Story of Vickie Fountain, A Mother and Son’s Journey Through Long Covid

I’ve had Covid twice.

The first time was in February of 2020. The pandemic was still in its infancy, and nobody was doing regular testing in the U.S. if you hadn’t recently been to China.

In Memory of Samuel Ayala – A Dad Who Fearlessly Fought the Virus until His Very Last Breath

Daddy got hit with Covid-19. He was admitted on August 23rd. After nearly 4 weeks of fighting,

In Memory of Amihilda Menina – A Mother Remembered for Her Welcoming Smile, Enormous Heart, and Tender Hands

Many remember mom for her welcoming smile, her infectious laugh, her cooking, her generosity, and her enormous heart.

In Memory of James N. – A Man Who Deeply Cared for the Well-being of His Community

After fighting complications with Covid-19 for nearly a month, James went to be with the Lord on August 7, 2020.

In Memory of Andrew Hodges – A Brother’s Quiet and Lonely Passing

My eldest brother Andrew, who we called Jr., was in Florissant Valley Health & Rehabilitation Center.

In Memory of Doug Todd Raysby – A Husband Who Contracted the Virus in Spite of Taking Many Precautions

We live in a state where our Governor does not believe in Covid.. my husband couldn’t get into an ICU bed.. there were none.. when he did they took him out less then 12 hours later

In Memory of Trine Martinez – A Grandfather Whose Family “Will Never Be the Same Without Him”

This here is my grandpa. His name is Trine Martinez.

In memory of John Walter – A son’s story of surviving without his dad

On the morning of May 10th, Mother’s Day, my father lost his…

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