‘I Didn’t Think I Was Going To Make It’: CBS 11 Photojournalist Sal Rios Shares Personal Struggle With COVID-19

By Robby Owens, CBS Dallas/Fort Worth

February 23, 2021

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Often, even the most carefully chosen words are inadequate for the moment.

Such is my struggle as I work to convey the lingering emotional wounds of a months long battle with COVID-19, waged by my longtime CBS 11 coworker, Sal Rios.

“It’s nothing like you see on the news,” says Rios, the emotion heavy in his voice, just minutes into the interview. “I didn’t think I was going to make it.”

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