Prayers for recovery for sheriff’s deputy in ICU battling COVID, who ‘just wants to do good for the world’
Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office Investigator Patsy Blanchard tested positive for COVID May 8, and quickly became gravely ill. Author: Jon Shirek Updated: 4:46 PM EDT May 28, 2021
ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga.
UPDATE
Friday, May 28, 2021 Deputy Blanchard s family reports that she woke up today, and doctors were able to take her off of her ventilator. She is still not breathing entirely on her own, and she ll still need to be monitored the next 48 to 72 hours, she s still very tired. She can t speak, yet, but she is texting. She actually called me, her wife, Alexandria, said of the text she just received from her. We re so grateful for all the prayers and support, it means so much to us, it s looking very good, now compared to a few days ago. Please keep praying for her during this next phase of her recovery, Alexandria said.