Charlotte teen dies from rare COVID-19 complication after being diagnosed with MIS-C
After she died, Alyssa Simon s family changed their minds about the vaccine, and are urging others to reconsider. Author: Chloe Leshner (WCNC) Updated: 9:33 PM EDT July 14, 2021
CHARLOTTE, N.C. A Charlotte mom has a dire warning after her 15-year-old daughter died from COVID-19 complications. Alyssa Simons was diagnosed with Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children, or MIS-C, in June after her entire family tested positive for the virus in March.
Her family never expected the outcome and urge other parents to look out for the signs and symptoms and to get vaccinated.
Brevard Zoo infant sloth thriving in specialized care after being rejected by mother
Baby will need to grow before being put in public enclosure
Emily Walker, Florida Today
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A Linnaeus’s two-toed sloth born at Brevard Zoo on May 12 is receiving specialized care after being rejected by its mother. (Brevard Zoo)
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – A baby sloth born less than a month ago is receiving specialized care at Brevard Zoo after its mother rejected it, News 6 partner Florida Today reports.
The young Linnaeus’s two-toed sloth, or southern two-toed sloth, was taken into specialized care after its mother, Tango, showed a lack of interest in caring for it, said Alyssa Simon.