KNOCKED FOR A SIX BY COVID
Feb 05, 2021
3 minutes
IT’S the week before Christmas. Ten members of my extended family are coming on Christmas Eve for an early evening of festive cheer and everything is ready: sparkling wine bought, menus discussed, tree trimmed and gifts wrapped for grandnieces and -nephews.
Then I wake up with a sore throat. I suffer from them often and take my usual meds, but it gets worse. I call the family and give them the lowdown. I don’t think it’s Covid, I say. I don’t have a temperature. I
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