But in Shevgaon, a small town in the state of Maharashtra, health care facilities were limited and already overwhelmed with people suffering from COVID-19. Watching his mother’s health deteriorate, Ellitam knew he couldn’t wait any longer.
“I could see her stomach rising and falling,” Ellitam said. PUNE, India - Mohanish Ellitam watched helplessly as his 49-year-old mother’s oxygen levels dipped dangerously and she gasped for air.
