Twin Cities clinic prepares COVID-19 survivors for the long haul

Program gives patients extended time with intensive care doctors. 

The first thing Greg Beaudoin wondered after 54 days on a ventilator, most of it in a medication-induced coma, was who was the blurry figure standing at his bedside?

“Greg,” a woman said, taking his hand. “My name is Sue. I’m your wife.”

More questions emerged in the following days as the mental fog slowly lifted and the Inver Grove Heights man realized that COVID-19 had robbed him of two months of living and left him with physical disabilities, some of which may be permanent. Continue reading.