Arizona man loses 5 family members to COVID within 10 days

TEMPE, Ariz. — An Arizona antheral lost 5 of his household members to the coronavirus wrong 10 days.

“It’s a tragedy,” said Jason Bennett. “I don’t adjacent cognize what to accidental anymore.”

Bennett mislaid his mom, sister, aunt, cousin, and niece to COVID-19.

According to him, his household took the illness seriously.

Three of the 5 that died were vaccinated, according to Bennett, and the others had underlying wellness conditions.

“A batch of radical don’t instrumentality it superior enough. It’s deadly,” Bennett said.

Bennett told KNXV that helium besides mislaid an further 3 household members to COVID-19 past year.

“I ne'er expected this. Never. I anticipation everyone masks up, practices distance, stays healthy, and prays more,” helium said.

Now, alternatively of readying 1 funeral, he’s tasked with burying 5 loved ones.

“I outcry astir each 10 minutes, man. The different 10 minutes, I’m trying to laughter and beryllium joyous implicit their memories. I cognize they went to eden due to the fact that we are each Christian. That’s the small solace I have.”

The household is taking donations for ceremonial expenses. For much accusation click here.

This communicative was primitively published by Patrick Hayes astatine KNXV.