‘Never say I can’t’: Buffalo teacher’s journey inspires BUILD Academy students

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Jason McNair was given a 5% chance of survival when he was hospitalized with COVID-19 in November 2021.

The BUILD Academy 92 teacher stayed in a coma for 50 days and spent two and a half years in hospitals and rehabilitation facilities.

Extended bed rest left him partially paralyzed, with limited use of his left hand and right leg. He later developed a severe hip infection that required the removal of his hip joint…

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