DeSantis: Hospitals in Florida are 'safe places to be'

Hospitals are safe places to be, and if you need urgent medical attention, you shouldn't be afraid to go to one.

A JUPITER MAN HIS LIFE& HISWIFE SAYS FOR 14 HOURS HESUFFERED SEVERE NAUSEA ANDWEAKNESSWAS ACTUALLY HAVING A MASSIVEHEART ATTACK& WPTV NEWSCHANNEL5THEIR STORY AND WHY THEY AREURGING PEOPLE NOT TO WAIT TOSEEK MEDICAL CARE.<< WHEN BRIAN CARTLAND GOT TOTHE HOSPITALLEARNED HIS HEART WAS ONLYPUMPING AT 10 PERCENT& 3:52THEY ALLOWED ME TO SEE HIM ONELAST TIME I REMEMBER THEY WEREROLLING HIM DOWN THE HALLWAYSAND I GO I LOVE YOU, I SHOUTEDREALLY LOUD AND HE WHISPERED ILOVE YOU FOR HOURS HE HAD BEENNAUSEOUS AND WEAK 0:49 I WASREALLY CONCERNED BECAUSE ITHOUGHT HE WAS GETTINGDEHYDRATED - THE LAST THING ONYOUR MIND WAS LETS GO TO THEHOSPITAL JOSY SAID THE DOCTORSTOLD HER BRIAN SUFFERED AWIDOW MAKER HEART ATTACK& IFTHEY HAD WAITED ANY LONGER HEWOULD HAVE DIED AT HOME.

1:58FROM A CARDIAC STANDPOINT IS -TIME IS MUSCLE.

THE QUICKER WEOPEN THAT ARTERY, THE QUICKERWE RESTORE BLOOD SUPPLY THEBETTER THE PRESERVATION OFHEART MUSCLE AND ONCE HEARTMUSCLE IS DAMAGED, ITDAMAGED FOREVER THERE IS NOCOMING BACK DR. ERIC LIEBERMAN- MEDICAL DIRECTOR OFCARDIOLOGY AT TENET HEALTHSAYS THEY ARE SEEING PATIENTDELAY MEDICAL CARE FOR FEAR OFCOMING INTO THE HOSPITAL& 3:43I THINK THE REALITY IS IFSOMEONE IS HAVINGSYMPTOMATOLOGY THAT SEEMSUNUSUAL FOR THEM THAT IS NEWONSET AND IS PERSISTING FORMORE THAN A FEW MINUTES ITTIME TO AT A MINIMUM, PICK UPTHE PHONE AND MAKE A CALL.

ANDAT LEAST GET SOME MEDICALADVICE IF NOT SEEK EMERGENTMEDICAL ATTENTION.

BECAUSE OFCOVID- THIS IS HOW JOSY HASBEEN ABLE TO SEE HER HUSBANDRECENTLYCALLS& 6:52 TWO YEARS AGO IHAD A STROKE I ACTUALLY HAD AHEART BLOCK - BUT THEDIFFERENCE IS HE GOT TO BE BYMY BEDSIDE IN THE ICU EVERYDAY WHILE I RECOVERED THEDIFFERENCE HERE IS I CANT BEBY HIS SIDE AND THATVERY DIFFICULT DURING THISTIME A FRIEND TOLD HER - THEYARE NOW TWO MENDED HEARTS& ANDJOSY CANOTHER HALF HOME LATER THISWEEK& MICHELLE QUESADA WPTVNEWSCHANNEL 5.