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9. My 86 year old dad had it in July

Reply to PA_jen (Original post)

Fri Oct 14, 2022, 06:41 PM

Oct 2022

He felt rotten for four or five days and was weak and worn out for about two weeks after that. He's fine now. My 83 year old mother was near him the whole time and never had any symptoms. Good luck to your mother

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Well, my 82-year-old mother tested positive. [View all] PA_jen Oct 2022 OP

I'm sorry XanaDUer2 Oct 2022 #1

nothing major. some sniffles. thankfully. PA_jen Oct 2022 #2

Didn't you catch it in the past? XanaDUer2 Oct 2022 #3

i have had it 3 times this year all more than likely omicron strain. I haven't PA_jen Oct 2022 #4

That's all my 98 year-old mother had when she tested positive a few months back Brother Buzz Oct 2022 #5

I'm glad your mother is better. PA_jen Oct 2022 #6

Are you still experiencing covid symptoms XanaDUer2 Oct 2022 #7

Damnation! I hope she escapes unscathed!!! Karadeniz Oct 2022 #8

My 86 year old dad had it in July Ex Lurker Oct 2022 #9

Please tell your mom to get a prescription for Plaxovid. Raftergirl Oct 2022 #10

Best wishes to your mom and you. At least it was your sister Hortensis Oct 2022 #11

In my parents' retirement community Ms. Toad Oct 2022 #12