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Diane Akers has been by the rock by the side of her husband, former University of Texas football coach Fred Akers, for most of her adult life.
At his greatest time of need - as he sits alone in a memory care center, suffering from dementia and isolated from loved ones due to the COVID-19 pandemic - she cannot be the one place she wants to be.
"As a result of this Covid dictate, I am no longer…