Woman encourages others to fight through pandemic fatigue after her husband battles deadly disease
People who survived COVID-19 and their families are warning people to not let up because of COVID fatigue.
and last updated 2021-04-13 18:12:30-04
ANN ARBOR (WXYZ) â Brooke Vovchuk remembers the day her husband began to feel ill. They had been playing cards when he began to feel as if he was running a fever. We hadn t traveled, you know, Brooke said about the news reports early on during the pandemic that warned of people traveling in and out of the country.
But the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 was already here and it would leave her husband, Dr. Eugene Vovchuk, on a ventilator, being life-flighted to Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor where the physician trained in the ICU.
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