Five years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic some people have not left it. Most people have moved beyond. Those with Long COVID still contend with what the virus wrought. They are diminished and sequestered by what has happened to their bodies. They say it can be difficult to watch everyone else go ahead with life while they cannot. Yet, there is still room for hope and joy.
Kelly Lay of LeRoy is an unusual case. She is one of the rare few who is almost certainly allergic to the COVID spike protein, a one in 8 million shot.
“I won the wrong lottery,” Lay said with a laugh…