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COVID stole my dad’s final months. The worsening pandemic will rip more families apart. | Opinion

I am one of the many Americans trapped in a spiral of grief and rage over what our elderly loved ones have already lost because of the pandemic.

Alison McCook with her daughter, and her father Ned, in 2017. Ned died this year after months of not seeing his daughter in person due to COVID restrictions in his nursing home.
Alison McCook with her daughter, and her father Ned, in 2017. Ned died this year after months of not seeing his daughter in person due to COVID restrictions in his nursing home.Read moreCourtesy of Alison McCook