I Did Not Realize How Weird Covid is Until I Got It

Odd things became really challenging

Photo by Clicker Babu on Unsplash

Five days ago I woke up with a hacking cough and my nose running like a faucet. Ordinarily it would have just been my annual sinus cold, except nothing is ordinary anymore. I had home rapid antigen tests, courtesy of the government, and it came up positive. Somehow I knew it would.