Unvaccinated? Here is what it’s like to have ‘MILD’ COVID & Long Haulers.

NOTE. I originally wrote this article to help explain why people should stay home over the holidays last year. Still, with the amount of vaccine hesitancy in the country, I am repurposing it to bring awareness to what it is like to have COVID, so maybe more people will get vaccinated.

It was the end of February, COVID was new on the horizon, yet distant for me in the Southwest. New York and Seattle had a few cases, but nothing overly concerning yet. I lived so far away from either of those locations that I…