Family of Elmhurst COVID patient in standoff with hospital over controversial treatment
Family of COVID-19 patient in standoff with Edward-Elmhurst Hospital over controversial treatment
An Elmhurst woman whose mother is in grave condition with COVID-19 says a local hospital is refusing to treat her mom with a specific drug, despite a judge's order to do so.
CHICAGO - An
Elmhurst woman whose mother is in grave condition with
COVID-19 says a local hospital is refusing to treat her mom with a specific drug, despite a judge's order to do so.
"She might pass away within hours," said Desi Fype of her 68-year old mom, Nurije, whose condition has been deteriorating since she was admitted to Edward-Elmhurst Hospital on April 7.