Social isolation from the corona pandemic is tough. Many people miss their family members and friends very much. It was the same with this elderly resident of a nursing home in Lower Saxony. Because there is currently a ban on visiting old people's homes, The 101-year-old woman decided to sneak out of the home to congratulate her daughter on her birthday. The police sneaked out of the emergency exit.
Elderly woman tricked the police officers
On the way to her daughter, the officials picked up the "obviously disoriented lady". The police suspected that she lived in the nearby retirement home. But the woman denied this and told them that she lived in the Rühme district with her daughter.
The police then drove the elderly woman to the daughter. This explained to the officials that the old lady was very well living in the retirement home. The elderly elderly apparently suffers a lot from it. They miss their daughter painfully, the police write in their report.
"At least from the patrol car, she could see her daughter briefly"write the officials. Then the old woman was driven back to the home.
How nice that the elderly woman was able to have a short moment with her daughter in this difficult time. However difficult it all is for us, it is important to remember that the better we can protect each other from the contagion of the corona virus, the faster this crisis will go away. Social distance will unfortunately remain very important for a while.
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