On the Road and Testing Positive: My Experience with COVID-19

By Don Stookey, CHESP, Kestgo Principal

It began with a scratchy throat.

I had just come back from a weekend hike through the mountains, and the hillside’s flowers were in full bloom. It must have been allergies, I thought. On Monday, I went to work at the hospital in Washington State where I have been serving as a health care leader the past several months.