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¿QPM? S6 EP 2: What recovering after COVID-19 looks like for a Latinx with a double-lung transplant
¿QPM? S6 EP 2: What recovering after COVID-19 looks like for a Latinx with a double-lung transplant
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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Jun 9, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
En este episodio, I want you to meet Mayra Ramirez. Mayra contracted the virus and ended up in the ICU on life support. She was 28. The virus had severely damaged her lungs and doctors concluded she would not survive without a double-lung transplant. Y en Junio, Mayra became the first U.S. COVID-19 patient to undergo the life-saving procedure.
En los primeros meses de la pandemia del COVID-19, she spoke with Christine Herman una reportera from Side Effects Public Media about what she’s been through in the past year.
This episode was developed with the help of Side Effects Public Media, a public radio collaboration reporting on healthcare in the Midwest. You can follow Christine on Twitter: @CTHerman.
En los primeros meses de la pandemia del COVID-19, she spoke with Christine Herman una reportera from Side Effects Public Media about what she’s been through in the past year.
This episode was developed with the help of Side Effects Public Media, a public radio collaboration reporting on healthcare in the Midwest. You can follow Christine on Twitter: @CTHerman.
Released:
Jun 9, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (62)
¿QPM? 2: Loyalty por la patria y la familia.: Because Pedro is a U.S. citizen, he was able to sign up for eight years of service and in return his parents can stay in this country after living undocumented for almost twenty years. by ¿Qué Pasa, Midwest?