. >> reporter: shannon ivey is a covid icu nurse and so is her husband, benjamin. >> to say they are making it out to be way worse than it is, it's not that bad. you know, i wish we were making it up. i wish i was not holding the hands of somebody as they are about to be intubated and they say, am i going to die? >> since the on set of delta variant casesdoctor has only has come off the ventilator and survive. it's something kaylee's family is praying for. they have left a rosary this in her hand and a prayer blanket across her and in sight, are pictures of her family if she wakes up. >> the hardest part is leaving your children or adult child fight the virus alone. >> she is the youngest covid patient in the icu. >> and she is fighting for her life. >> over the weekend, kaylee's lungs collapsed, her family was called to the hospital, this they thought it was the end, but they were able to revive her and she lives to fight another day. when we walked out of the hospital after spending nine hours here on friday, they asked us one thing, they said, david, please tell folks to get vacci