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  • this morning, a family New Jersey is praying.

  • There, 25 year old son survives the krone virus.

  • This virus is really dangerous.

  • He's very, very sick.

  • Jack Allard is now in a medically induced coma and has been on a ventilator for one week.

  • His mother says the former college lacrosse player has no pre existing medical conditions.

  • Fates.

  • They were asking us that he never faint, never smoked.

  • I mean, he took his help very seriously.

  • Allard is a new example, proving that young people are vulnerable to this virus.

  • In New York City, 46% of all 15,000 Corona virus cases are people aged 18 to 44.

  • I think people think of this is an old person's disease.

  • It's not.

  • Los Angeles County is reporting the youngest American to possibly die from Cove it 19.

  • Officials say the patient was a healthy teenager who tested positive, adding, the case is complex and there may be an alternate explanation for the death.

  • From what I've been told, uh, his father is an uber driver, and his father also has the disease, but it's not as bad.

  • We're also learning about the health care workers sacrificing their lives.

  • Like 39 year old Natasha Ott, who worked at a clinic in Louisiana, she started feeling sick two weeks ago.

  • At the time, she decided not to take one of the precious five tester clinic hat left of the Corona virus.

  • She finally took one when her condition deteriorated, but she died waiting for the results on Facebook.

  • Her boyfriend called her a profoundly kind, passionate, funny and loving 39 year old woman in good health In Georgia, at least two health care workers have died from infections.

  • Both victims women in their forties.

  • One was found dead at her home with her seemingly healthy child said to be 4 to 5 years old.

  • Meanwhile, in Washington state, one young man is sharing his survival story.

  • Last month, Matthew Robertson was a healthy 28 year old.

  • Today he's doing physical therapy, trying to regain a strength after battling the Corona virus.

  • I know a lot of people are still kind of in that belief that, well, I'm young and healthy.

  • Therefore it probably won't have a profound effect on me, but I mean, obviously from my case, it's probably other people's cases to it, just kind of proves that kind of mentality isn't always true, doctors say.

  • Some patients who have recovered from the buyers or so experiencing a 30% loss and lung function.

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