💔 18-year old Sara Golembiewski from Westlake Ohio was the only vaccinated person in her family. Two weeks after Thanksgiving, Sara’s 59 y.o. aunt, 46 y.o. father and 57 y.o. mother all died from COVID. Sara also has a 15 y.o. brother. #SoulsLostToCovid news5cleveland.com/news/local-new… 
“I was the only vaccinated one in my family,” she said. “I told them to go to the hospital and they didn’t listen to me. I knew something bad was going to happen.”
On Dec. 7, Golembiewski went to check on her aunt because she wasn’t answering her phone. She found her dead.
“My dad was on the floor literally bawling because he lost his sister,” she said.
“My dad was on the floor literally bawling because he lost his sister,” she said.
Golembiewski said she was reeling from the shock of it all when her mom woke her up later that evening.
“She’s like ‘Sara come down here now,’ I’m like ‘Why?’ and she’s like ‘Your father passed away.’”
“She’s like ‘Sara come down here now,’ I’m like ‘Why?’ and she’s like ‘Your father passed away.’”
As Golembiewski, her mother, and brother tried to make sense of it all, her mom’s condition worsened.
On Dec.10, just three days after the death of her father and aunt, her mom passed away.
On Dec.10, just three days after the death of her father and aunt, her mom passed away.
“My brother is screaming and freaking out he’s like ‘What are we going to do? Who are we going to go with? I’m like ‘I don’t know.’”
In the days since her brother is with family in Streetsboro.
In the days since her brother is with family in Streetsboro.
Jennifer Bohannon, Golembiewski’s boyfriend’s mom, took her in so she can finish her senior year at Westlake High School.
Help for the Golembiewski children gofund.me/9d59fa50
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