AdvertisementCOVID took many in the prime of life, leaving families to pick up the piecesMay 13, 2022Maria GodoyfacebookEmailChristina Summers, 37, holds three of her children, 8-year-old twins Elijah and Emmani, and her 6-year-old daughter, Madison. Summers' husband, James Summers, died last October from COVID. She is now raising their nine children on her own. (Rosem Morton for NPR)