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Historic NY

(37,451 posts)
Thu May 21, 2020, 12:05 PM May 2020

'How Can I Be Sick?' Woman Who Took Hydroxychloroquine For 19Years To Treat Lupus Still Got COVID-19

Wisconsin woman who has taken hydroxychloroquine for 19 years to treat lupus says the anti-malarial drug will not protect someone from COVID-19.

Kim, who doesn’t want to show her face or give her full name, says after the pandemic began, she only left her Oconomowoc home to go the grocery store.

A Wisconsin woman who has taken hydroxychloroquine for 19 years to treat lupus says the anti-malarial drug will not protect someone from COVID-19.

Kim, who doesn’t want to show her face or give her full name, says after the pandemic began, she only left her Oconomowoc home to go the grocery store.


[link:https://newyork.cbslocal.com/2020/05/20/how-can-i-be-sick-woman-who-took-hydroxychloroquine-for-19-years-to-treat-lupus-still-got-covid-19/|]

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'How Can I Be Sick?' Woman Who Took Hydroxychloroquine For 19Years To Treat Lupus Still Got COVID-19 (Original Post) Historic NY May 2020 OP
So you mean it doesn't work malaise May 2020 #1
You fucked up Cirque du So-What May 2020 #2
Great Eric Stratton reference. CaptYossarian May 2020 #5
I read it as her being snarky.... whistler162 May 2020 #7
She needed to take the new improved Trump branded hydroxychloroquine! Freethinker65 May 2020 #3
Its taken with a clorox or lysol cocktail Historic NY May 2020 #4
LOL! Stupidity on parade! NRaleighLiberal May 2020 #6
Reality sucks. Lucid Dreamer May 2020 #8

Freethinker65

(10,024 posts)
3. She needed to take the new improved Trump branded hydroxychloroquine!
Thu May 21, 2020, 12:27 PM
May 2020

That is what Trump is desperately trying to unload after stockpiling and hoarding it.

Lucid Dreamer

(584 posts)
8. Reality sucks.
Thu May 21, 2020, 01:30 PM
May 2020

She has lupus, an autoimmune disease. She loses to Covid 19 and about every other bug out there.

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