‘These COVID-19 patients coped with isolation and anxiety in their own uplifting ways’
The Hindu
It’s a long road to recovery for people testing positive in this second wave of COVID-19. Trusty transistors, well-thumbed Harry Potter books, and family on constant video calls is what got them by
The only driving forces that kept me strong were my mother, wife and sister. Every day as I felt weak and fatigued, I’d tell myself, I have to be strong for them and fight it out. I wasn’t in a frame of mind to read a new book, so I started re-reading the Harry Potter series, followed by Ayn Rand and the Inheritance series. I also re-watched The Lord Of The Rings and The Hobbit. All this even though I knew that Sauron and Voldemort would be defeated, I just wanted to go back to those familiar scenes.
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