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The story of the 102-year-old from New York who survived the coronavirus twice and not only that

The story of the 102-year-old from New York who survived the coronavirus twice

Angelina Friedman is a survivor in every sense of the word. As a child he survived the Spanish flu of 1918. During his lifetime he survived cancer, indigestion and Sepsis. In April she won the battle with the coronavirus, the dreaded virus that has claimed nearly 1.5 million lives worldwide.

While recently the 102-year-old resident from New York just won the second battle with the virus. Although rare cases have been reported, the 102-year-old according to her daughter Joanne Merola was re-diagnosed with Covid last month and was finally negative.

"My invincible mother tested negative on the last test," Merola told CNN. Friedman currently lives at the Therapy and Nursing Center in North Westchester.

The story of the 102-year-old from New York who survived the coronavirus twice

The 102-year-old was confirmed with coronavirus in March, where she was hospitalized and stayed for two weeks. He experienced symptoms such as fever, muscle aches and cough and on April 20 the test came out negative, without the presence of the virus in the body.

In late October, her daughter Merola received a call from the nursing home where it was reported that her mother had been infected again.

'Everyone thought it was the flu, but she was infected. The other residents of the asylum were placed in isolation and after the treatment, it was November 17 when the test brought him out of recovery '.

The story of the 102-year-old from New York who survived the coronavirus twice

While she has lost most of her hearing, and blurred vision, the 102-year-old is still celebrating for life.

Friedman is the only survivor of her 11 siblings. But her daughter adds that she may not be the oldest to recover from the virus, but the oldest to have twice survived the virus!

* Article taken from CNN / Translated and adapted for Tiranapost.al.EB