Adam Barnett beat stage 4 prostate cancer and has survived coronavirus. NEW YORK - Adam Barnett is lucky to be alive.
He tested positive for COVID-19 last month and spent a week at Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital. "It was the most brutal, brutal thing I ever felt in my life," he said. "I had 103.5 fever, I couldn’t move, I couldn’t do anything, I couldn't pick up my phone." But the 61-year-old is used to fighting.
He was diagnosed with stage-4 prostate cancer five years ago and underwent 65 sessions of radiation. He started feeling sick soon after a round of chemo and thought for sure it was from that.
Then he realized it was something different. "It was the worst feeling in the world. I got up from my bed, walked ten feet and I had to