Doctor says 'death is imminent' for a woman on a hospital bed in Michigan who refused the COVID-19 vaccine 'adamantly'

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After being admitted to the hospital, the patient had called up several friends and family members to convince them to get vaccinated.

Jamie McDonough, RN, gives instructions to a COVID-19 patient in the COVID ICU at St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, CA on Wednesday, July 21, 2021.Dr. Nicole Linder from Michigan said she watched a patient's COVID-19 symptoms worsen for weeks."Despite everything that could possibly be done for her, she's going to lose her battle and lose her life," Linder said.

Kathy has been in the hospital for at least three weeks battling COVID-19, Linder said, according to local news outletAfter being admitted to the hospital, Kathy called up several friends and family members to convince them to get vaccinated. At least six people got vaccinated after speaking with Kathy, Linder said, according to MLive.com.

"It was too late for her," said Linder, who got permission from Kathy to share her story. "Despite everything that could possibly be done for her, she's going to lose her battle and lose her life. And she's vivacious and gregarious and just a wonderful person and this did not have to happen. Her family didn't have to lose her."

 

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