BOSTON - A young Dedham, Mass., boy who survived both cancer and a battle with the novel coronavirus received a warm welcome home late last month after he was released from Boston Children's Hospital, according to local reports.
Gavin Brennan, 7, watched from his driveway as the town held a so-called “car parade” to celebrate his homecoming and his birthday. “I feel good.
And also I’m happy that I’m home,” Gavin told CBS Boston. Gavin began chemotherapy treatments in January after being diagnosed with lymphoma.
In March, after his mother April began showing signs of the novel virus, Gavin, too, developed a fever. Courtesy WFXT He was taken to the hospital where he reportedly tested positive for COVID-19, though he only displayed mild