Cody Lyster, 21, was one of Colorado's youngest victims of the pandemic.
Author: Marc Sallinger (9 News)
Published: 8:14 PM MST December 15, 2020
Updated: 10:52 PM MST December 15, 2020
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — The families of those who have lost loved ones to the virus deal with the pain every day -- that struggle is never more evident than when they celebrate some of life’s most memorable milestones.
A live-streamed graduation serves as a reminder of all this year has taken from us.
The commencement ceremony at Colorado Mesa University (CMU) in Grand Junction was supposed to be a celebration, but COVID-19 stole much of that.