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Coronavirus: Waltham Postal Worker Out Of Hospital After Month
The father was first admitted to Newton-Wellesley Hospital on March 31, where he was placed on a ventilator. He was in a coma for two weeks.
WALTHAM (CBS) – After more than a month in the hospital with coronavirus, a 20-year veteran of the United States Postal Service is finally heading home. Bob Johnson, 40, of Waltham, was released Monday morning from Spaulding Outpatient Center in Cambridge after spending the last two weeks in their COVID-19 recovery unit.
“He was just very debilitated. This episode just really wiped him out. He required the care of physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and the entire medical team just kind of helping him in every discipline coming together,” said Spaulding Dr. Cynthia Barboza.
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