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One year later: Immokalee teen lives life to fullest following lengthy COVID-19 battle

Next month marks one year since Immokalee’s Chantel Salas left North Naples Community Hospital following a lengthy battle with COVID-19.

Admitted on May 25, 2020, Salas, who was 17 at the time, fought COVID-19 for 54 days, and at one point, was even sent to a specialty care facility in Orlando.

Now fully recovered, Salas is living life to the fullest. She spends most of her time with family and friends, enjoying everything Southwest Florida has to offer.

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