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SW Philly COVID survivor battles back from near-death and takes on Broad Street Run
SOUTHWEST PHILADELPHIA - For many, life is back to normal since the pandemic began three years ago. But, for one family from Southwest Philadelphia, life has been anything but normal. That’s because Rodney Wescott, husband and father of two, nearly died after his bout with COVID in 2021.But, now he’s on a mission and Sunday, he’ll be on the starting line at the Broad Street Run."They told me, they said, ‘You have 15 minutes to live,’" Rodney Wescott stated.COVID had ravaged his body and his life flashed before his eyes in 2021.