Cleveland Clinic Akron General nurse battling COVID-19 heads home from hospital
Kate Thompson, an intensive-care unit nurse, found out she had contracted COVID-19 on Nov. 3. She s amassed a following as she shares details about her fight with the virus.
She s continued to urge everyone to take COVID-19 seriously, while showing people what the virus has done to her.
On Thursday, Thompson, a Claymont High graduate who worked at Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital, posted on Facebook that she was finally home. [It] was almost like the black and white to Technicolor scene in Wizard of OZ, she wrote. I was gray and dismal...the second I walked in the house, my color regained, my smile a lil brighter, the attitude a little more happier, and somehow EVEN more grateful.