A 103-year-old Kentucky woman has won the battle against COVID-19. Virginia Harris, of Hopkins County, was diagnosed with coronavirus in mid-March. “I was so sick, I thought I was going to die. But the good Lord took care of me, everybody was praying for me, and it just wasn’t my time," Virginia told WFIE News.She had an aggressive fever and nausea, her family said, but there were no signs of respiratory issues. Coronavirus initially seemed out of the question. “We got the results back about five days later, and they were positive. We were very very distraught, upset," Adam Harris, Virginia's grandson, told WFIE in Evansville.Virginia gives credit to the doctors that helped her through and her supportive family. “They worked with me and worked with me and until they finally put me on the IV. And I’ve made it," Virginia told WFIE. “It took me a while to make it. But I did the best I could."Virginia is the backbone of her family. She has three grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

A 103-year-old Kentucky woman has won the battle against COVID-19.

Virginia Harris, of Hopkins County, was diagnosed with coronavirus in mid-March.


“I was so sick, I thought I was going to die. But the good Lord took care of me, everybody was praying for me, and it just wasn’t my time," Virginia told WFIE News.

She had an aggressive fever and nausea, her family said, but there were no signs of respiratory issues. Coronavirus initially seemed out of the question.

“We got the results back about five days later, and they were positive. We were very very distraught, upset," Adam Harris, Virginia's grandson, told WFIE in Evansville.

Virginia gives credit to the doctors that helped her through and her supportive family.

“They worked with me and worked with me and until they finally put me on the IV. And I’ve made it," Virginia told WFIE. “It took me a while to make it. But I did the best I could."

Virginia is the backbone of her family. She has three grandchildren and six great grandchildren.