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Day 224 - GI Procedure Part 1

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Wednesday, August 11th, 2021 😷💉💰Covid Test Nonsense So yesterday in the evening they mentioned that James is going to need to get another covid test prep for the procedure. Dad let them know that he did not need another one because he just had one 2 weeks ago. After some back and forth the GI doctor said he didn't realize that he had just had a test 2 weeks ago and was okay with him not having another one. Well it seems as though that conversation never happened because this morning mom was bombarded by nurses, nurse practitioners, doctors (mainly the endoscopy team) demanding that James gets his covid test. Mom explained what she thought went down yesterday with the doctor being okay with it, but now they are saying that the hospital policy is that before a procedure a patient needs to have a covid test within the last 5 days. It is a little ridiculous that James has been quarantined to his room and was just tested 2 weeks ago and Mom was just tested 2 weeks ago. With all negat...