‘A 27-day hospital nightmare’: Hampton woman searching for answers after husband suffers from flesh-eating bacteria

NORFOLK, Va. — A Hampton woman is sharing her story after she said her husband suffered serious complications after a medical emergency.

Janet Potter-Cook told 13News Now it was “a 27-day hospital nightmare.” She said her husband, Carlton Cook, was a bright and happy-go-lucky father of three. Now, he may never again leave his hospital bed.

In late September, Cook came down with what he thought was the flu. After an initial visit to the doctor and a clinic, he seemed fine…

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