Marilyn Schneider was dying from the coronavirus in her home alone until a COVID-19 hallucination spurred her to call 911 and seek help.
Marilyn Schneider is an executive secretary at Ohio's Cleveland Clinic where she gets her temperature checked several times a day.
It culminated one night when Schneider was in bed and heard voices again. She turned over and was face-to-face with herself, a double, lying next to her on the bed. The vision's eyes were wide with fear, its arms extended. “Marilyn, why aren’t you helping me?” it said repeatedly. Though experts can’t confirm why COVID-19 patients experience hallucinations, George offered a few explanations.Check these rankings: Hospitals have long been judged on quality of care. These new rankings grade their commitment to community, too
The Cleveland Clinic said symptoms of hypoactive delirium include withdrawal, apathy, laziness and decreased responsiveness. Hyperactive delirium is characterized by anxiety, restlessness, rapid changes in emotion and hallucinations. Then another hallucination appeared. As she lay in the hospital bed intubated and heavily sedated, her late husband, aunt, sister and grandmother appeared in the room with a message.Schneider's condition improved after that last hallucination. She was taken off the ventilator after several days and released from the hospital the following week.
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