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‘Listen to me, I almost died. Go get the shot, please’: CT COVID survivor urges everyone to get vaccine

WTNH Channel 8
by: Lisa Carberg

Posted: Apr 8, 2021 / 07:41 

(WTNH) — A Connecticut COVID-19 survivor wants you to hear about her ordeal if you are hesitant about getting the vaccine. She almost died. Some steadfast dietitians at a rehab center gave her the strength to fight back.

Gianna Consiglio, a mother of three refused to give up in the hospital or rehab. She lost her appetite and food became what it took to bring her back. She is now a COVID long-hauler, refusing to let it stop her from sharing her vaccination message