>... because the old man has COVID.
>
>His wife seems to have brought it back with her last week from her
>trip to Chicago. She started feeling poorly the day after she got
>home, and he came down with it last Friday. And neither one of them
>would know what it is if I hadn't spent the entire weekend
>calling him up and badgering him to go and get tested... which of
>course he didn't do until today, because their local walk-in clinic
>isn't open on the weekend and he wouldn't go to the emergency room.
>

Yikes.

Hoping this goes well for him, and that he won't fall victim to this in the future. (In case he does, there are good home tests at most pharmacies; it might be easier to buy a couple and drop them at his door than badger.)

Peter Eng
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