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TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
I cannot tell you how many times I called, and they told me that they did not know whether Greg would survive, said Sue Beaudoin, who also contracted the coronavirus but recovered after a few weeks. He was paralyzed, sedated and on a ventilator the entire time.
We never missed a night, Sue Beaudoin said. I just talked to him about the dog, and I told him how much I loved him and whether or not I had spoken to his dad and what the weather was like. Just mundane things, just so he could hear my voice.
Sue Beaudoin, who works as a care-transitions assistant for Fairview, was working at the time as the ICU coordinator at St. Josephs. Her desk was one floor up from her husbands room.Although she was granted a special dispensation to see him for an hour on June 4, she was not allowed to see him ag
When his hair grew back, it came in 100 percent thicker and almost black, Sue Beaudoin said. When the body has to fight something like that and is working so hard to keep him alive, everything else gets put on the back burner.
Before COVID, Greg Beaudoin took Bode out trail running every night at a park near their house. While Beaudoin was gone, Bode either stayed in Gregs bedroom or lay by the side door waiting for him, Sue Beaudoin said.