Kentucky man discharged from hospital after battling COVID-19 for 109 days
By: WLEX Staff
and last updated 2021-05-04 11:43:45-04
BEREA, Ky. â A Kentucky man finally went home Monday after spending 109 days in several hospitals battling COVID-19.
During that time, Tom Howser spent 64 days on a ventilator. His doctor at Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital, Dr. Peter Roumanos, said that is very rare and that Tom is a fighter. He s worked really hard, Roumanos said. He s been one of my favorite patients. He s been motivated, family has been really involved. He s just been a great all-around patient.
All of that hard work paid off when Tom was discharged to go home to Berea Monday.