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Charlotte woman recovering from COVID-19 admits she didn’t social distance

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As more people are infected with the coronavirus, there are also a lot of people recovering from it.

Nationally, more than 460,000 people have gotten COVID-19 and more than 25,000 have recovered, including people in the Carolinas.

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But many people who get the virus aren’t social distancing.

“I wasn’t taking it seriously. I had the selfish mindset, if I get it I’ll be fine. I’ll survive it because I saw on the news, it was old people," said Raven McGregor.

>>> In the video at the top of the page, Channel 9′s Glenn Counts spoke to McGregor who said she didn’t social distance herself.