least have one limb amputated. it is an absolutely unimaginable and life-changing thing and no one knows better than michael solinsburg, the seventh grader who will join us with his older brother harris. he lost four limbs to a bacterial infection, but still nothing gets in his way. actually he and his brother harris just after the bombing launched mikey s run.com. their aim is to raise a million dollars for the victims of the boston bombings and also to sponsor harris run next year in boston. thank you for being here. we really appreciate it. good morning. hi. good morning. hi, good morning to you. well, you know, i ve just been so inspired and encouraged by the signs of thoughtfulness and the huge hearts that we have seen, the outpouring here in boston and around the country. you re just another example of that.
and the last four days you already raised $20,000. so you are on your way. harris, tell me a little bit about what this has been like for you, having to watch your brother go through this, to suffer through this, and then getting to turn it into something positive, to speak like this to others and also to help them raise money and help those affected here in boston. right. michael has been my biggest inspiration. he was in the hospital for seven weeks, went through a coma, septic shock and eventually forced to have a quad lateral amputation. he took physical therapy head on, he loved the challenge, he was walking very quickly after and within six months playing competitive football and lacrosse. so when we saw the news about the boston marathon bombings, and we heard there were going to be a few amputees, we wanted to do something to help, just like our community rallied around him and helped him. i had help from two of my
well, guys, we appreciate you joining us so much this morning and i know that family and support is so important for any amputee trying to get through this. harris, thanks for being a great older brother to michael. michael, thanks for your bravery. if people want to donate, the website is mikeysrun.com. thank you, both, very much. thank you for having us. thank you so much. the celtics played their first home game since the marathon bombings. they pause to remember the victims. we re going to show you what they did next. humans. even when we cross our t s and dot our i s, we still run into problems. namely, other humans. which is why at liberty mutual insurance, auto policies come with new car replacement and accident forgiveness if you qualify. see what else comes standard