INEXCUSABLE: 46 Year Old US Veteran DIES of HIGHLY TREATABLE Gallstone Pancreatitis After Hospitals in Multiple States REFUSED TO ADMIT Him; Denied Life-Saving Surgery Because “Beds Were Full” of Covid Patients
Daniel Wilkinson – A 46 year old US Army veteran in Texas – has tragically and needlessly passed away because no hospital would admit him to perform an emergency surgery that could have saved his life from a highly treatable condition.
“He Loved his country. He served two deployments over in Afghanistan, came home with a purple heart, and it was a gallstone that took him out.” Michelle Puget, Wilkinson’s grieving mother told CBS.
Wilkinson was rushed to the emergency room in Bellville, Texas when he started feeling very ill. The Bellville Medical Center diagnosed him with gallstone pancreatitis and said he would need to undergo surgery to remove the gallstone.
According to the ER Doctor who initially treated Wilkinson,