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Woman, 82, wears full-body cardboard shield to protect herself from coronavirus
coronavirus.Feridia Rojas, 82, from Havana, Cuba, decided to build and wear the shield herself to protect her from the virus, which is particularly deadly to the elderly in the country as personal protective equipment is not widely available."I am at home, what about you?" reads a message on her box, in a witty nod to Cuba's coronavirus slogan "Stay at home".The widower, whose daughters both live in the United States, said with no one to run her errands she had to find a way to do so safely by herself."I was worried about the asymptomatic cases who could cough just as I passed," she said."So I thought: I'll do a little house with a cardboard box and wear it."The retired Cuban nurse salvaged the box from the pharmacy in her Palatino