Share some COVID - 19 horror stories.

One horror story is about a young athlete. Before getting long Covid, he was very fit and active. But after having long Covid, he constantly feels fatigued. Simple tasks like climbing stairs leave him breathless. He can't return to his sports training at all, and his dreams of competing are shattered.

A young woman who worked in a healthcare setting got COVID. She spread it unknowingly to her whole family. Her sister, who was pregnant at the time, had a very difficult time. The baby was born prematurely because of the mother's COVID infection. The family faced so many uncertainties and fears regarding the baby's health and the future of the family.

One scary COVID story was when a family got infected all at once. The parents were so ill they could barely take care of their young children. The kids were terrified as they watched their parents struggle to breathe. There was a sense of chaos in the house as they couldn't get proper medical help immediately.

There were stories of people feeling extremely fatigued for days or weeks after getting the vaccine. They couldn't perform their normal daily activities. However, most of these cases are within the normal range of side effects which usually subside over time. Vaccines work by triggering an immune response in the body, and this can sometimes lead to temporary discomfort.

One horror story is long queues in the cold. People had to wait for hours outside testing centers in freezing weather, some even getting sick from the exposure while waiting for the test. It was really miserable.

Some so - called 'horror stories' are often misinformation. However, there might be a few rare cases of individuals having allergic reactions. But these are extremely rare and the medical community is well - equipped to handle them. In general, vaccines have been proven to be safe and effective in preventing severe illness and death from Covid - 19.

Some people claim they had severe allergic reactions right after the covid shot. For example, one person said they had difficulty breathing and their face swelled up immediately. However, it's important to note that such extreme cases are very rare compared to the vast number of people who had no issues at all.

One horror story was when a family was traveling abroad during the peak of COVID. They got stranded at the airport for days due to sudden flight cancellations. There were no proper arrangements for accommodation, and they had to sleep on the hard airport benches with limited food supplies.

There were cases where the test swabs were inserted too roughly. It caused a great deal of pain and discomfort. I heard from a friend who had a nosebleed after a particularly rough nasal swab test. Also, there were reports of false positives and false negatives, which led to a lot of confusion and unnecessary stress. For example, a family thought they were safe as all tests were negative, but later they found out it was a false negative and had unknowingly spread the virus to others.

A friend of mine had a horrible experience. The testing center was overcrowded. There was no proper organization. People were pushing and shoving to get in line. My friend almost got trampled. And when it was finally his turn, the staff seemed very impatient and did the test very quickly, not following the proper procedures properly.