. >> reporter: privo says her boss kept her motivated. >> when it came to rough spots in the business, or anybody thinking that maybe the doors would reclose, we didn't want to do that. i didn't ever think of not coming in to work or looking for another job. >> reporter: but that wasn't the case for everyone. knowing the seriousness of the situation, not every employee stayed with mobile medical. >> one employee, her husband came in. and he sat down and he was like, i can't believe you're doing this. and he was absolutely insistent that she not stay with the company if we could not be on her payroll. >> and even the employees who did stay had to have some serious conversations with their loved ones. >> it was hard, yeah. you hear a little slack from family members or people in the community. what are you doing? but, no, it was worth it. >> we made a leap of faith, my husband and i. i talked to him and he said, you're obviously not ready to leave. he said, we'll do whatever it takes, and we'll get through this. >> even though paychecks were halted, cochran did leave employee insurance