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Coronavirus Florida: Back from the dead? Man spent nearly 4 weeks in a coma – News – The Walton Sun

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Glenn Kaufman was hospitalized for nearly six weeks with coronavirus and pneumonia.

Glenn Kaufman says it was a promise he made to his household – as a ventilator pumped air by way of his lungs – that carried him by way of a weeks-long coma and a 220-volt shock to his chest.

“I informed my brother I’d combat. I fought,” mentioned Kaufman, 60. “I informed my sister I’d combat. I fought.”

He fought for his mother, who died in 2015 and for his dad, who died in 1996. He fought for his two nieces and nephew. For his 8-year-old German Shepherd.

The Boynton Seaside resident, who was identified two years in the past with kidney failure due to diabetes, was contaminated with coronavirus and pneumonia and spent shut to 6 weeks at Bethesda East Hospital, together with three to 4 of these weeks in a coma.

Medical doctors would revive him twice.

Kaufman’s shut buddy, Jen Roselli, mentioned she bought a name from Kaufman on March 16. Days earlier, Kaufman, a retired roadie, was at New York’s Beacon Theatre for the Love Rocks NYC profit, the place a Rock and Roll Corridor of Famer who examined optimistic believes he contracted the virus.

Kaufman mentioned he doesn’t blame the theater for his falling sick however speculates that’s the place he picked up the virus.

Regardless, he felt ailing and had plans to move to a hospital, he informed Roselli in March.

However earlier than lengthy, Roselli was speeding Kaufman to the emergency room.

Staffers sat him in a wheelchair and whisked him away.

“He simply seemed grey, he was not in a position to maintain himself up,” Roselli mentioned. “He seemed like he was gonna die.”

Kaufman mentioned he closed his eyes as if for a nap solely to get up weeks later within the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit, the place nurses revered him as “our miracle.”

At first, he didn’t know why he was in a hospital mattress or how lengthy he had been there. He didn’t know what it’d felt prefer to be intubated so lengthy or that he would develop an affinity for the hospital’s inexperienced Jell-O.

What he did know was that earlier than he got here to, he says he noticed a white mild and his late members of the family – his mother, dad and brother, Allan, who died in October.

Kaufman had been able to stroll towards them.

“I had given up. I used to be leaving,” Kaufman mentioned. “That will’ve meant I used to be gone.”

However Kaufman mentioned his brother made him vow to maintain pushing for his life. Kaufman additionally knew he couldn’t go away his sister, Stacey, who’d already misplaced one brother, or his beloved pup, Lora-Li, the middle of his world.

In his “dream state,” he claims he noticed Lora-Li tilt her head.

Lingering between that state and consciousness, he heard docs inform his sister over the telephone that he was gone, he mentioned.

“I don’t need to think about not being right here and that … heartache,” Kaufman mentioned. “So I fought.”

Life seems otherwise now for Kaufman, who returned on April 22 to his Boynton Seaside house with printed certification that he now not has the coronavirus.

His breath is brief, his steadiness is off and he will get deliveries of meals and bathroom paper rolls by way of a bucket and twine.

He takes his temperature twice a day and leaves house – by sliding down his stairs – for dialysis 3 times every week.

He has a kidney donor however now not expects docs will put him on an working desk within the close to future.

Maybe most important to his day-to-day is that Kaufman is just not robust sufficient to take care of Lora-Li, who’s staying with Roselli at her Delray Seaside enterprise, Seaside Canine Daycare.

Roselli mentioned whereas Kaufman was within the hospital, she’d carry Lora-Li outdoors the hospital to wish and ship him good vitality.

And when she reunited Lora-Li with Kaufman after his discharge, Kaufman mentioned, it was “like all the pieces I’d simply gone by way of was price it.”

Kaufman mentioned when he’s in a position he plans to get extra German Shepherds and grow to be a pet foster and rescue. He mentioned he believes his life was spared so he can advocate for and save animals.

“I’m alive due to mine,” he mentioned, pointing to Lora-Li as a focal a part of the promise he made to maintain pushing himself towards survival.

In getting “further time” to dwell, he mentioned, his function additionally entails loving his household. He’s saved consideration on the lots of of people that rooted for him and in addition is specializing in his well being and his persistence.

“I do know actuality. I do know I am not the strongest,” he mentioned. “I’ll simply hold combating.”

esullivan@pbpost.com

@emsulliv

This story initially revealed to palmbeachpost.com, and was shared to different Florida newspapers within the USA TODAY Community – Florida.

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