COVID-19 and on April 4, the results came back positive.Her daughter worried this could be the end, and when the nursing home phoned back a few days later, she knew what was coming.“The nurse was crying and she said to me, ‘I’m sorry she has gone,’” Chloe Efthyvoulos said.“That broke my heart because I always knew I would be with my mother at the end.
I mean, that’s what we do,” she said. “Mom saw her brothers, her sisters and her mother go. She was there at the end for all of them.
And I couldn’t be there for my mother.”“You have no idea the guilt that I have for that.”But that is one of the cruelest things about COVID-19, it keeps people apart.Efthyvoulos watched as her mother was taken out of Markhaven.