Tears and Applause for Recovered COVID-19 Patient by tshephard@kab.org | Apr 28, 2020 Tears and Applause for Recovered COVID-19 Patient Nurses and doctors at Waterbury Hospital in Waterbury, Connecticut, cheer for a 36-year-old COVID-19 positive patient who was on a ventilator for 20 days and was able to go home. Read more. Credit: Waterbury Hospital, Connecticut