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struggle4progress

(118,345 posts)
Mon Sep 13, 2021, 08:00 PM Sep 2021

Anti-vaccine activist dies


Alex V. Hernandez
1:36 PM CDT on Sep 13, 2021

... Veronica Wolski, 64, died Monday morning at her Jefferson Park home, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office. Wolski’s cause of death was “pneumonia due to COVID-19 infection with hypothyroidism as a contributing factor” ...

Wolski .. was hospitalized at AMITA Resurrection Hospital two weeks ago ... Documenting her hospitalization on Telegram, Wolski said she asked a doctor to administer ivermectin and was refused ...

For more than a week, her supporters had besieged Resurrection with demands that Wolski be given ivermectin. The medication is typically used to treat diseases caused by parasitic worms ...

https://blockclubchicago.org/2021/09/13/veronica-wolski-jefferson-park-woman-who-claimed-hospital-denied-her-ivermectin-for-covid-has-died/

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Anti-vaccine activist dies (Original Post) struggle4progress Sep 2021 OP
Wolski was well-known for her political activism ... Her Telegram channel struggle4progress Sep 2021 #1
She was a big Bernie supporter LeftInTX Sep 2021 #18
Veronica Wolski before she got sick harassing Staples employees over their mask policy. hlthe2b Sep 2021 #2
Nice Hamburglar outfit . . . hatrack Sep 2021 #6
There is no medical exemption Hamburgler MiniMe Sep 2021 #21
The Universe is paying some back. pwb Sep 2021 #3
One Word: GOOD nt SoCalDavidS Sep 2021 #4
Based on the video, good riddance to bad rubbish. Herman awaits with open arms.... Comfortably_Numb Sep 2021 #5
Gee, none of her "friends" could stop by Tractor Supply Co and get her Maru Kitteh Sep 2021 #7
Softly and tenderly, Herman is calling... Blue Owl Sep 2021 #8
LOL! I actually sung your op title. Nice. texasfiddler Sep 2021 #11
It's a gospel earworm, for sure... Blue Owl Sep 2021 #12
Covid-19 the Virus sez... mockmonkey Sep 2021 #9
HAHAHAHAHA!! YES!!! CrackityJones75 Sep 2021 #20
Welcome to REALITY, says the coronavirus. Buckeye_Democrat Sep 2021 #10
Superspreaders of misinformation are serial killers. Hard to find any sympathy. Doodley Sep 2021 #13
too fucking bad.... bahboo Sep 2021 #14
I hope you recover some soon. And fully understand your anger! GulfCoast66 Sep 2021 #15
thanks for your kind thoughts... bahboo Sep 2021 #17
Lather, rinse, repeat...nt Wounded Bear Sep 2021 #16
good demtenjeep Sep 2021 #19
Karma knows everyone's home address. ZonkerHarris Sep 2021 #22

hlthe2b

(102,361 posts)
2. Veronica Wolski before she got sick harassing Staples employees over their mask policy.
Mon Sep 13, 2021, 08:04 PM
Sep 2021

Scroll down... (I guess she is "Gawd's" problem now)



Maru Kitteh

(28,342 posts)
7. Gee, none of her "friends" could stop by Tractor Supply Co and get her
Mon Sep 13, 2021, 08:23 PM
Sep 2021

some horse paste? Not exactly reliable and true are they?


Maybe they didn't realize she would neighed it.






bahboo

(16,355 posts)
14. too fucking bad....
Mon Sep 13, 2021, 09:37 PM
Sep 2021

I'm suffering thru a breakthrough infection right now, and I'm NOT happy about it. Did everything right. The unvaxxed can go fuck themselves...

GulfCoast66

(11,949 posts)
15. I hope you recover some soon. And fully understand your anger!
Mon Sep 13, 2021, 10:09 PM
Sep 2021

I’m fully vacced, of course, but still taking my precautions.

Even my republicans vaccinated co-workers are getting pissed at those who won’t protect others.

Please let us know when you are well and good to go.

Most of us do care about our friends on DU.

bahboo

(16,355 posts)
17. thanks for your kind thoughts...
Mon Sep 13, 2021, 10:11 PM
Sep 2021

very glad I was fully vaxxed. Can't imagine what this would be like otherwise....

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