The girl complained of headaches, and after a month died from the coronavirus — because of rare complications Author: Ilona Faure Coronavirus Detroit Michigan US news 
The girl from Detroit (Michigan), my parents complained of a headache a month ago, died from complications related to the coronavirus. At the time of death of 5-year-old Skylar Herbert for two weeks was connected to the ventilator.
Skylar is the daughter of emergency workers from Detroit — was diagnosed COVID-19 in March. Due to potentially fatal infections in girls developed a rare form of meningitis and brain swelling, making recovery almost impossible.
According to his family, first at Skylar was not observed any symptoms of the coronavirus: the girl complained solely of a headache. On 23 March, the parents took her to see a doctor, who diagnosed baby strep pharyngitis and sent home, prescribing antibiotics, but her condition only continued to deteriorate. In the end, the Herberts had to go back to the hospital.
Test Skylar COVID-19 gave a positive result, but this bad news is not over. It soon became clear that the child meningoencephalitis is a rare complication coronavirus infection that caused swelling of the brain tissue and pressure on the frontal lobe. According to doctors, in the end, it probably caused the death of the brain.
Skylar died Sunday, April 19, becoming the first child in Michigan, who died of coronavirus. Her relatives say they still do not understand how the baby got infected.
Today in Michigan 31,348 recorded cases of coronavirus, of which 2,389 — fatal. In the USA it has been known for about 759,204 patients.
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