Fear, isolation give way to hope on anniversary of region’s 1st reported COVID case
Updated on Mar 12, 2021;
Published on Mar 12, 2021
Chris McMillan hugs his fiancee Jen Sanita at their Bethlehem home Tuesday, March 9, 2021. Over the last year, everyone in their home contracted COVID-19, and Chris ended up on a ventilator. (Donna Fisher | lehighvalleylive.com contributor)
Editor s Note
In recognition of the one-year anniversary of the first reported COVID-19 case in the Lehigh Valley, we present personal stories from those with firsthand experience on the frontlines of the local fight to stop the spread.
The global pandemic hit home on March 12, 2020.