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After contracting COVID-19 and ending up on life support, Mayra Ramirez received a double-lung transplant on June 5, 2020, at the age of 28. She poses with her dog in this photo taken in January 2021.
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In the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, Mayra Ramirez contracted the virus and ended up in the ICU on life support. She was 28.
The virus had severely damaged her lungs and doctors concluded she would not survive without a double-lung transplant.
In June, Mayra became the first U.S. COVID-19 patient to undergo the life-saving procedure.
She spoke with Side Effects Public Media about what she’s been through in the past year.
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When Brenden Cronin returned to his truck on Teton Pass on a recent morning, he was aghast at what he found.
The Wyoming Department of Transportation avalanche forecasterâs truck in the auxiliary lot had been broken into and moved. One party had taken the keys from the toolbox and repositioned the vehicle, presumably to exit the parking lot.
A second party was in the act of moving it, having found the keys on the floorboards, when Cronin rolled up.
âI was so blown away it happened, and that I actually witnessed it,â he said. âI used some pretty choice words.â