Leo, Nick and Steven Cantos — all of whom have been blind since birth — became well-known in 2017 when they each earned the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest rank in the Boy Scouts, in Arlington, Virginia. Last week, all three learned that they had the coronavirus, COVID-19 and were hospitalized. One of the three is now home.

Story and video report. (though not the one shown on ABC News tonight.  I will look for that - RS)

https://abcnews.go.com/US/blind-triplets-eagle-scouts-battling-covid-19/story?id=70395529

https://www.respectability.org/2020/04/blind-triplets-covid-19/

Edited April 29, 20206 yr by RememberSchiff

Here is the 4/28 ABC News video with interviews which I thought was very well done.

At 1:30 in video in link below,

One of the things that we learned during Scouts — and becoming an Eagle Scout — is not to give up, even though sometimes things aren't easy to fight," Leo Cantos told ABC News. "And so, when I got the virus, that's what I thought I should do. I should fight through it and so I have and I'm continuing to fight through it.

https://abcnews.go.com/US/blind-triplets-eagle-scouts-battling-covid-19/story?id=70395529