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Woman with cough travels to the US for Christmas, infects 18 relatives with COVID-19
A family party in Pennsylvania, USA, has spread the coronavirus after catching the virus at the Christmas party where one of the participants, who had traveled from Canada, came to the family reunion with a cough.
The Truth News learned that 55-year-old Darlene Reynolds was the “protagonist” of the COVID-19 super-spread in Pennsylvania, he thought she was not infected with the coronavirus as he had only a cough and never had a fever.
The woman said that when she was at the party, she kept the “healthy distance” with her family all the time, but the result of having more people in the same space for more than 15 minutes led to at least 18 will be infected.
The woman said she did not think she had COVID-19 because she had never had a fever, so she traveled to the United States to celebrate Christmas, creating a super spread during the party.
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After the Christmas party in which one of the participants had a cough, at least 18 family members were infected.
He traveled from Canada to infect his family
A few days after the Christmas party, some began to experience tickling in their throats, so they decided to test themselves and yes; most had contracted coronavirus. There were 18 infected aged between one and 62 years.
“We could have had the flu, but it was scary, so the suspense was higher and we were tested and tested positive,” said a family member.
As a result, Darlene Reynolds’ son and husband, Stephen, arrived at the hospital. Stephen has spent the last nine days difficult because of it coronavirus but doctors say he is going in the right direction, although he will need oxygen therapy when he returns home.
In the meantime, the family business no longer had a commission when their truck broke down and now they have no income.
In this regard, a Facebook user named Riggin saw the story on social networks and decided to intervene: he created Venmo and PayPal accounts to raise money for the family. So far he has obtained 4 thousand dollars (79 thousand 789 pesos).
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“I don’t want to see them lose their home or business. People donate, not as much as I would like, but people respond. Last night I had a man who donated $ 500 (9,973 pesos). He doesn’t even I know, Riggin said.
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