COVID-19 Humanity Betrayal ㅤ Memory Project
Left to die Transcript
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Timestamp: 00:14:00.360 - 00:14:17.315
About This Clip: The victim reflects on confusion and disorientatio
Excerpt: "the next time I remember someone saying, Laura, we're gonna take this tube out. I need you to cough. And and I did, and I just was really confused. Didn't I didn't know what was going on.
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Timestamp: 00:05:44.115 - 00:05:52.214
About This Clip: The victim mentions feeling discriminated against
Excerpt: "they all left the room. I felt instantly discriminated against. I just didn't feel like they wanted me to be there. It was very cold.
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Timestamp: 00:19:51.630 - 00:20:05.855
About This Clip: Poor communication and lack of information provide
Excerpt: "I had given permission to them to the hospital to talk to my brothers, but they were not getting information...one of them threatened to go to the news because their calls weren't being returned.
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Timestamp: 00:12:36.059 - 00:12:54.225
About This Clip: The victim describes being tied down in a vulnerab
Excerpt: "I tried to move my hands to say I wanna write something, but I was tied down. ... She let me write. She gave me a clipboard, and I wrote pain.
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Timestamp: 00:05:23.404 - 00:05:42.860
About This Clip: The victim recounts a conversation with medical st
Excerpt: "during the time, I had the two nurses, the doctor, and an X-ray tech all come in and ask not was I vaccinated, but why wasn't I vaccinated? And I was sick. I was miserable. I told them I just didn't wanna get vaccinated, and I didn't want to have a conversation with anybody.
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Timestamp: 00:10:54.235 - 00:12:35.820
About This Clip: The victim discusses their last rites and expresse
Excerpt: "I asked for my last rights. I had the priest come in and give me my last rights... I remember waking up and just everything hurt. I was just in so much pain, and I couldn't talk.
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Timestamp: 00:10:04.054 - 00:10:27.924
About This Clip: Denied informed consent regarding intubation, as t
Excerpt: "I asked, am I gonna die? And I was told, well, I guess that's up to you. I asked the nurses so many times, am I gonna die? Just and and they wouldn't even answer me. So I prayed a lot, and I said, okay. Intubate me. They never talked to my husband about it. They just called and said we're gonna intubate her.
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Timestamp: 00:19:12.640 - 00:19:50.690
About This Clip: Denied informed consent and lack of communication
Excerpt: "I didn't really even know anything about it. There was nothing much explained. I the doctor said, Laura, we have something that has been helping people. Unfortunately, I can't get a hold of any of it...I had no idea. I know my brothers were asking a lot of questions.
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Timestamp: 00:08:22.430 - 00:08:58.410
About This Clip: Evidence of neglect in care, specifically with reg
Excerpt: "And then all of a sudden, I didn't get lunch one day. And I asked them if they could bring me something to eat, and they said, well, we're understaffed right now because everyone's out with COVID. So you can't pick what you're gonna eat. You're just gonna get what you're gonna get. I called my husband and told him I was starving to death. And, apparently, he had called the nurse and told her I was hungry. I needed something to eat, and she got really rude and told him she needs to breathe, and she can't eat if she's trying to breathe. And he said, well, you're gonna kill her if you don't feed her. She goes, well, she's gonna die if she doesn't breathe.
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Timestamp: 00:29:37.990 - 00:30:15.615
About This Clip: Evidence of discrimination based on vaccination st
Excerpt: "I I expected to be treated as someone who was injured, not someone who deserved to die. ... Even even my medical what little bit of medical records, they all begin with unvaccinated female.
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Timestamp: 00:30:01.130 - 00:30:07.150
About This Clip: The victim expresses a feeling of confusion regard
Excerpt: "And I just so much confusion of, well, if she's vaccinated and I'm not, what's the difference?
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Timestamp: 00:04:33.800 - 00:04:50.764
About This Clip: The victim describes feeling helpless and outlines
Excerpt: "They wouldn't let my husband come in with me. They told him go go out to the car, go home. He wasn't allowed in the waiting room. Nothing. He he sat out in the car, and he told me he cried because he had absolutely no idea what to do and felt so helpless.
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Timestamp: 00:13:30.149 - 00:13:57.544
About This Clip: The victim recounts a specific experience with a n
Excerpt: "this one was just yelling at me about something... I wanted to write all this down, and I'm sure it all came out of scribbles. But I remember being so angry at her for treating me that way.
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Timestamp: 00:08:08.855 - 00:08:17.915
About This Clip: Victim mentions a sense of negligence and being un
Excerpt: "It just got worse and worse as time went on. And that call button, every time I hit that call button, it was a good forty five minutes before I heard from somebody.