25-Year-Old Who Caught Coronavirus On Ski Trip Warns Other Young Adults: ‘Stay Inside’

JT was on a snowboarding trip to Colorado when he believes he caught coronavirus. He says shortly after returning home, he came down with a fever, and the symptoms began to escalate.

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“The most difficult thing for me was the body aches,” JT says. “It actually woke me up from sleeping. I would have to ice myself and stretch in the middle of the night to try to fall back asleep.”

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The 25-year-old, who is now in isolation in a room at his parents’ home, has a warning for all young adults. Hear what he says in the video above.

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