Summer Mode:  Message from a young person with COVID-19
The Briefing10 Jan 2021

Summer Mode: Message from a young person with COVID-19

Welcome to our Briefing ‘Summer Mode’ series, where we check in on your favourite stories of 2020, and catch up with the key people in those episodes to see if anything’s changed.

On today’s episode we catch up with Marcus Tomoff a 28 year old from Florida who got COVID-19 and infected his parents. Months after getting the virus, we find out what’s it like, and if Marcus and his family have been able to get back to normal?

We’ll be back to our normal daily episodes this Monday with the latest news headlines and a deep dive on a bigger story.

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