COVID-19: Boy on skateboard on basketball court

Isolated in a Harlem Youth Shelter: One Youth’s Tale of COVID-19

First, it was just a headache. A migraine burrowing into his forehead, one that heated and cooled his body, made the room spin a little. But he didn’t usually have migraines. The dizziness and the onset of nausea felt wrong. Like they could be something more. On the outer edges of New York City, as the sound of sirens had started to become more frequent, a troubling thought came to his mind.