Her husband is dead & she's in the ICU after ingesting chloroquine:
"We saw Trump on TV -- every channel -- & all of his buddies and that this was safe," she said.
"Trump kept saying it was basically pretty much a cure."
She implored @VaughnHillyard: "Educate the people"https://twitter.com/NBCNews/status/1242212084647104514 …
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The couple did not have coronavirus symptoms but took the chloroquine phosphate as a preventative measure. They feared contracting coronavirus. The couple each mixed 1 tsp of chloroquine phosphate w soda. -Within 20 minutes, they began experiencing severe sickness & called 911
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"I was in the pantry stacking dog food and I just saw it sitting in the back shelf and thought, ‘Hey, isn’t that the stuff they’re talking about on TV?’ And it was." Hillyard interviewed her from her hospital bed over the phone: "This is the most horrible day of my life. And
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it feels like, like my heart is broken and it’ll never mend. It’s just broke--dead. Like my husband." "I’m 61. My husband is 68. We’re healthy. No, no, underlying--no diabetes or lung issues. Nothing."
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"Oh my God. Don't take anything. Don't believe anything. Don’t believe anything that the President says and his people because they don't know what they're talking about. And don't take anything--be so careful and call your doctor. This is a heart ache I'll never get over."
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Heidi Przybyla Retweeted Vaughn Hillyard
Some audio from
@VaughnHillyard interview here: https://twitter.com/vaughnhillyard/status/1242253997005664257?s=21 …https://twitter.com/VaughnHillyard/status/1242253997005664257 …Heidi Przybyla added,
2:03Vaughn HillyardVerified account @VaughnHillyardWoman in ICU: "Trump kept saying it was basically pretty much a cure." NBC: "What would be your message to the American public?" Woman: "Oh my God. Don't take anything. Don't believe anything. Don’t believe anything that the President says & his people...call your doctor." https://twitter.com/NBCNews/status/1242212084647104514 … pic.twitter.com/UAOXBNsS4t488 replies 3,915 retweets 8,081 likesShow this thread -
Heidi Przybyla Retweeted Vaughn Hillyard
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2:20Vaughn HillyardVerified account @VaughnHillyardNBC: Did you see the President's press conference? Where did you hear about-- Patient: Yeah. Yeah, we saw his press conference. It was on a lot, actually. NBC: And then did you did you seek out Chloroquine? Patient: I had it in the house because I used to have koi fish. https://twitter.com/NBCNews/status/1242212084647104514 … pic.twitter.com/QgmElANCEG210 replies 1,168 retweets 3,215 likesShow this thread -
“The toxic ingredient they consumed was not the medication form of chloroquine, used to treat malaria in humans. Instead, it was an ingredient listed on a parasite treatment for fish.”
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If this story stops just one person from taking that horrible white nationalist drug then it's worth it.
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