Hospitalised on March 16 after testing positive for COVID-19, Pierre Fonteyne, a 74-year-old patient at the Erasme Hospital in Brussels, is slowly learning to walk again. Slow rehabilitation awaits the patients who are the most seriously affected by the new coronavirus, who must above all regain their lung capacity. For this reason, the Erasme hospital set up a special COVID unit in April called "Middle Care", which aims to get patients back on their feet when they are discharged from intensive care.
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