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Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Condition of patient who jumped out of hospital window worsens
The condition of a COVID-19 patient who tried to escape an isolation ward at a Tiberias hospital has worsened and he is now fighting for his life, Hebrew media report.
The patient, 34, suffered serious injuries after leaping from a third-story window. He is now listed in very serious condition, according to the Ynet news website report.
The patient is on a ventilator and in an induced coma, according to Channel 12 news.
He had been doing well before the jump, according to Hebrew-language media.