A 22-year-old Chicago mother has lost her battle to COVID-19 after spending three weeks on a ventilator and struggling to breathe.
Tune into ABC at 1 p.m. ET and ABC News Live at 4 p.m. ET every weekday for special coverage of the novel coronavirus with the full ABC News team, including the latest news, context and analysis. Her mother said that prior to contracting COVID-19, Nyla didn’t have any previous health issues or common virus symptoms, but rather believed that her asthma was flaring up and causing her difficulty breathing.
Nyla, the daughter of two Chicago city workers, was a stay-at-home mother who dreamed of becoming a teacher. Amidst the pandemic, she often babysat for family members who are essential workers.
nopittie 😢
What can be surmised from this cryptic article is that she already suffered from asthma which is a co-morbidity. Diabetes? other undiagnosed or misdiagnosed condition? The article unfortunately leaves blank.
She’s an extreme anomaly less than 0.1% die OF Covid-19 worldwide.