Living alone with shingles during Covid-19 Pandemic

Coronavirus and a case of shingles left me more alone than any time in my life

New York (CNN)The back pain started a few days after I began working from home.It wasn’t too surprising — I had just returned from a long-planned vacation to South Africa. I’d spent about 20 hours on planes, getting back just under the wire and was set for my solo quarantine in my Brooklyn apartment. But something about it felt weird.Then a rash seemingly appeared out of nowhere. Nothing helped the pain or the rash — not yoga, not ibuprofen, not hydrocortisone cream, not standing while I worked, not lying down.And I was alone……

Source: https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/28/health/coronavirus-diary-living-alone-shingles/index.html

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