China News Service, April 8, according to Hong Kong's Wen Wei Po, 53-year-old nurse Ewald of the United States suspected that he was infected after taking care of a new coronary pneumonia patient at the end of March, and twice asked the hospital to conduct a virus test for her, but the hospital Fang refused on the grounds that she had no symptoms. Unfortunately, Ewald was eventually diagnosed with infection and died of illness in his residence.
American street in an epidemic.
According to reports, Ewald has been working in the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit for more than 20 years. She did not wear a mask while caring for a patient on March 24. The patient was subsequently diagnosed with new coronary pneumonia.
Afterwards, Ewald asked to be tested for fear of infection, but the hospital refused twice. Ewald's condition deteriorated later, losing taste and smell. The hospital eventually tested her for a few days, but she had almost all symptoms at that time, including persistent high fever and cough.
Ewald ’s neighbor and friend Fernandez said that Ewald sent him a message on March 30 to inform him of the diagnosis. He asked Ewald about the situation by text message the next night, but the other party did not respond.
On April 1, a nurse at Henry Ford Hospital came to visit Ewald, hoping to understand its health status, but no one answered the door repeatedly. Fernandes finally used the backup key to open the door and found that Ewald was dead in the living room.
Ewald ’s family felt sad about his death and believed that Ewald had been dedicated to taking care of the patient. Fernandes pointed out that after Ewald touched the patient, the hospital should test her in time, describing the hospital's decision as "unreasonable."