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Oldham County COVID-19 survivor who spent 100+ days in hospital reaches another recovery milestone Share Updated: 10:11 PM EST Mar 11, 2021 Share Updated: 10:11 PM EST Mar 11, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript THE CITY IS WORKING TO OPEN COMMUNITY CENTERS BY THE END OF THE MONTH. VICKI: A COVID SURVIVOR WHO SPENT 100 DAYS IN THE HOSPITAL HAS REACHED ANOTHER MILESTONE IN HIS RECOVERY. DEMETRI IS BOOKER SAYS HIS DOCTORS TOLD HIM HE NO LONGER NEEDED OXYGEN. BOOKER WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL LAST JULY. HIS CONDITION REQUIRED 24 HOUR OXYGEN ASSISTANCE AND PHYSICAL REHAB. IT WAS JUST A SIG OF RELIEF. I FELT LIKE ANOTHER HURDLE BASICALLY, FROM KNOWING THAT I’M RECOVERING REALLY WELL. MY WHOLE EXPERIENCE. I’M GLAD I’M STILL HERE AND THAT I’M SO LOVED. VI ....
Demetrius Booker returned home after undergoing gallbladder surgery due to complications from the coronavirus. Booker, a 40-year-old father, has been in a coma, admitted to six hospitals and lost at least 40 pounds while fighting complications from COVID-19 since July. I definitely feel like I m on the mend, on the up-and-up, Booker told WDRB News on Saturday. I definitely feel great, actually.  Booker, who had no underlying health conditions before contracting the coronavirus, wants the public to know the respiratory disease is no joke. Young people, wear your masks, wash your hands, he said. I don t care how old you are; trust me, you can get it.  ....
of LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 11, 2020) It takes a village. You generally hear this phrase used to describe raising children. UK HealthCare surgeon Dr. Rajasekhar Malyala uses it to describe saving a patient from COVID-19. “It is hands-on, intensive care,” he said. “It is a labor of love, especially on the part of the nursing and respiratory staff who are putting their lives at risk doing this.” Treating a COVID-19 patient is particularly risky when they require advanced support, like a ventilator or, in dire cases, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). Demetrius Booker, 40, of La Grange, Kentucky, was one of those dire cases. He was transferred to UK Chandler Hospital in July after contracting COVID-19. “Demetrius came to us on very advanced life support,” Malyala said. “He was on a ventilator with a breathing tube and was heavily sedated. He was not conscious or aware of what was happening to him.” ....