Dialing 911 is a call that no one ever wants to make. However, this is where Jameel McKanstry found himself, and unfortunately, having dealt with COVID-19 for nearly two weeks at home, this was his only choice. In this autobiographical memoir, McKanstry takes the reader through his visceral face-to-face encounter with a crippling disease that has taken the lives of hundreds of millions and changed the lives of the entire world. Yet, in the most unlikely time and the most unlikely ways, Jameel finds hope, joy, inspiration, and strength in dealing with this disease. So prepare to smile, laugh, and cry as Jameel takes you back to April 2020 in Surviving COVID-19: How did I get here?