Perspectives S33 / Episode 15: One year in - surviving COVID and Giving Back

As the nation marks one year of the COVID-19 pandemic, we pause to mourn the lives lost and celebrate the survivors. Nerva Altino, one half of the Altino brothers contracted coronavirus in 2020 and lost his father to the virus. So inspired by his COVID experience, Nerva wrote his autobiography, More than a Gift. He writes of immigrating to the US, mastering piano and battling bullying. Today, Nerva and his younger brother Robenson, have performed all over the world. They also teach music to New York children.