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18yo dies after COVID ‘ate her through’ – Northern Star
A healthy 18-year-old girl died from coronavirus so quickly, her family described that it was life watching the infection “eat her through”.
A healthy high school senior from Chicago contracted COVID-19 just before Christmas – and was dead within days as the virus “ate her through”, her family says.
“She called me up crying to say that, you know, ‘Mum, I’m going to miss Christmas,'” Sarah Simental’s grieving mother, Deborah Simental, told the local ABC-TV affiliate.
“And I had to reassure her that it’s just a day on the calendar, and when she comes home, ‘We’ll do Christmas with you.’ Unfortunately she didn’t (leave the hospital). It…
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