TUNJA, Colombia - A 104-year-old woman, who contracted COVID-19 twice, has been released from a hospital with a round of applause from hospital workers.Video captured Doña Carmen leaving the hospital in Tunja, Colombia.
She was the hospital’s oldest patient and affectionately known as "Carmelita."Local media outlets reported she first contracted the coronavirus in June 2020 and again in March 2021.RELATED: ‘We planned his funeral’: Husband with COVID-19 beats the odds and wakes up after 7-week comaAccording to Johns Hopkins, more than 2.5 million Colombians have contracted the coronavirus since the pandemic began in March 2020.