Doctor shares story of survival 1 year after battle with COVID-19 began
Dr. Vladimir Laroche spent months in hospital, became early patient for plasma treatment
Dr. Vladimir Laroche experienced the darkest times of his life, but one year later, his story of survival raised awareness and helped many sick patients receive plasma donations.
and last updated 2021-03-08 18:00:49-05
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. â This month marks one year since Dr. Vladimir Laroche experienced the darkest times of his life. When I get out from the ventilators (and) open my eyes, it was three months later, Laroche, who was a doctor with FoundCare at the time he became ill with COVID-19, told WPTV.