By Kristen Jordan Shamus | Detroit Free Press
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Credit Mandi Wright / Detroit Free Press
Andrea Kanerva sat on the edge of the bed with her hair pulled up, exposing the ties of her blue hospital gown. Fuzzy green socks with white treads covered her feet.
She spoke deliberately, breathing deeply as the lines on the monitor behind her danced up and down, graphing fluctuations in Kanerva s pulse, blood-oxygen level and respiratory rate.
Kanerva, who lives in Hamburg Township and works as a service adviser for Briarwood Ford in Saline, is part of Michigan s third wave of novel coronavirus patients hospitalized at the height of a surge that for weeks has led the nation.
. (Tribune News Service) Andrea Kanerva sat on the edge of the bed with her hair pulled up, exposing the ties of her blue hospital gown. Fuzzy green socks with white treads covered her feet. She spoke deliberately, breathing deeply as the lines on the monitor behind her danced up and down, graphing fluctuations in Kanerva s pulse, blood-oxygen level and respiratory rate. Kanerva, who lives in Hamburg Township and works as a service adviser for Briarwood Ford in Saline, is part of Michigan s third wave of novel coronavirus patients hospitalized at the height of a surge that for weeks has led the nation.