Maria Young of Rockville talks about the ECMO and trach scars from her treatment at Johns Hopkins Hospital for COVID-19 and double pneumonia. Young survived 69 days on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, or ECMO, and 100 days intubated during her 130-day stay at Hopkins. She started Maria’s Miracle, a nonprofit that advocates for critical care patients and works to train physicians in critical care procedures. October 7, 2021. (Kim Hairston/The Baltimore Sun)
