{"id":56307,"date":"2021-03-16T08:27:01","date_gmt":"2021-03-16T12:27:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=56307"},"modified":"2021-03-16T08:27:01","modified_gmt":"2021-03-16T12:27:01","slug":"this-is-how-the-medical-mafia-is-terrorizing-the-american-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=56307","title":{"rendered":"This is how the <i>Medical Mafia<\/i> is terrorizing the American people!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Doctor Writes Prescription for Grandma That Says She Can Hug Her Granddaughter After Full Vaccine<\/h1>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>&#8220;It was blissful, it was wonderful and it was something I am going to remember for the rest of my life,&#8221; Evelyn Shaw said of the hug<\/h3>\n<p>By Joelle Goldstein<br \/>\nPeople<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"jessica-ann-shaw\" src=\"https:\/\/imagesvc.meredithcorp.io\/v3\/mm\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.onecms.io%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F20%2F2021%2F03%2F11%2Fjessica-ann-shaw.jpg&amp;q=85\" alt=\"Jessica Ann Shaw\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"articleContainer__content\">\n<div class=\"partial lead-image align-default\">\n<div class=\"image-and-burst\">\n<div class=\"component lazy-image lazy-image-udf undefined lead-media aspect_3x4 cache-only align-default rendered image-loaded\" data-src=\"https:\/\/imagesvc.meredithcorp.io\/v3\/mm\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.onecms.io%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F20%2F2021%2F03%2F11%2Fjessica-ann-shaw.jpg\" data-use-imagesvc-to-cache=\"true\" data-special-crop=\"\" data-alt=\"Jessica Ann Shaw\" data-title=\"jessica-ann-shaw\" data-shop-image=\"false\" data-original-width=\"1245\" data-original-height=\"1444\" data-high-density=\"true\" data-main-recipe=\"\" data-crop-percentage=\"133\" data-tracking-zone=\"image\" data-orientation=\"default\" data-focal-point-x=\"597\" data-focal-point-y=\"996\" data-content-type=\"\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap-container clearfix\">\n<div class=\"credit body-caption padding-8-top\">The prescription that the doctor provided<\/div>\n<div class=\"credit body-credit padding-8-top padding-8-bottom\">| Credit: Jessica Ann Shaw<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"articleContainer__content\">\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>A grandmother who hadn&#8217;t seen her family in months due to the <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/coronavirus\/\">ongoing coronavirus pandemic<\/a> finally got to hug her granddaughter after receiving a sweet doctor&#8217;s permission.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>Evelyn Shaw told <a class=\"external-link\" title=\"(opens new window)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/videos\/us\/2021\/03\/10\/prescribed-hug-coronavirus-intv-keilar-vpx.cnn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-describedby=\"external-disclaimer\">CNN<\/a> that it had been a year since she was last able to share an embrace with her granddaughter, Ateret Frank.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>However, thanks to the vaccine and a surprise gift from her doctor \u2014 <a class=\"external-link\" title=\"(opens new window)\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JessicaShaw\/status\/1369287018589618178\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-describedby=\"external-disclaimer\">a prescription that stated she was allowed to hug her granddaughter<\/a> \u2014 Evelyn finally got to reunite with her loved ones.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>&#8220;We were standing in my apartment, just hugging and hugging and crying and crying for the first time in a year, which was an out-of-body experience,&#8221; Evelyn told CNN of the moment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>&#8220;It was blissful, it was wonderful and it was something I am going to remember for the rest of my life,&#8221; she added.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"component inline image margin-32-tb align-img align-default\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"component lazy-image lazy-image-udf aspect_1x1 cache-only align-default rendered image-loaded\" data-src=\"https:\/\/imagesvc.meredithcorp.io\/v3\/mm\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.onecms.io%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F20%2F2021%2F03%2F11%2Fjessica-ann-shaw-1.jpg\" data-use-imagesvc-to-cache=\"true\" data-special-crop=\"\" data-alt=\"Jessica Ann Shaw\" data-title=\"jessica-ann-shaw-1\" data-shop-image=\"false\" data-original-width=\"900\" data-original-height=\"900\" data-high-density=\"true\" data-main-recipe=\"\" data-crop-percentage=\"100\" data-tracking-zone=\"image\" data-orientation=\"default\" data-content-type=\"\">\n<div class=\"inner-container js-inner-container  image-overlay\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"jessica-ann-shaw-1\" src=\"https:\/\/imagesvc.meredithcorp.io\/v3\/mm\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.onecms.io%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F20%2F2021%2F03%2F11%2Fjessica-ann-shaw-1.jpg&amp;q=85\" alt=\"Jessica Ann Shaw\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"component inline image margin-32-tb align-img align-default\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"component lazy-image lazy-image-udf aspect_1x1 cache-only align-default rendered image-loaded\" data-src=\"https:\/\/imagesvc.meredithcorp.io\/v3\/mm\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.onecms.io%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F20%2F2021%2F03%2F11%2Fjessica-ann-shaw-1.jpg\" data-use-imagesvc-to-cache=\"true\" data-special-crop=\"\" data-alt=\"Jessica Ann Shaw\" data-title=\"jessica-ann-shaw-1\" data-shop-image=\"false\" data-original-width=\"900\" data-original-height=\"900\" data-high-density=\"true\" data-main-recipe=\"\" data-crop-percentage=\"100\" data-tracking-zone=\"image\" data-orientation=\"default\" data-content-type=\"\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap-container clearfix\">\n<div class=\"credit body-caption padding-8-top\">Ateret Frank hugging Evelyn Shaw<\/div>\n<div class=\"credit body-credit padding-8-top padding-8-bottom\">| Credit: Jessica Ann Shaw<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>Evelyn told CNN that Ateret and her daughter, Dr. Laura Shaw Frank, initially showed up to her apartment with &#8220;a little gift&#8221; but she was hesitant to let them in.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>&#8220;My granddaughter had completed her COVID protocol but I was not going to let her in&#8230; even though I had completed my vaccines,&#8221; Evelyn explained to the outlet. &#8220;I was stuck in COVID land.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>After opening the gift and reading the prescription, Evelyn said &#8220;something happened to me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>&#8220;Having this prescription from my doctor gave me the courage to let her in,&#8221; she explained to the outlet.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>Once Ateret was inside, the two shared a long embrace \u2014 an emotional moment that was <a class=\"external-link\" title=\"(opens new window)\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JessicaShaw\/status\/1369287139368767488\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-describedby=\"external-disclaimer\">captured on video and posted to Evelyn&#8217;s daughter, Jessica Shaw&#8217;s Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>Beside the clip \u2014 which has since gone viral \u2014 Jessica <a class=\"external-link\" title=\"(opens new window)\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JessicaShaw\/status\/1369287139368767488\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-describedby=\"external-disclaimer\">wrote<\/a>: &#8220;First hug she&#8217;s had in a year. Thank you to all the scientists and doctors who made this happen!&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"component embed-twitter js-embed-twitter social-embed\" data-embed-type=\"twitter\" data-embed-id=\"1369287139368767488\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1369287139368767488&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fpeople.com%2Fhuman-interest%2Fdoctor-writes-prescription-for-grandma-that-says-she-can-hug-her-granddaughter-after-full-vaccine%2F&amp;siteScreenName=people&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=e1ffbdb%3A1614796141937&amp;width=520px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1369287139368767488\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>Speaking to CNN, Evelyn thanked her doctor for writing the prescription and said it helped her with transitioning from the fear of COVID to &#8220;a better place of hope and possibilities and more hugs and kisses.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>Ateret also admitted to the outlet that she was &#8220;nervous&#8221; to hug her grandma, but said &#8220;it felt incredible&#8221; afterward.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>&#8220;Even though I have my shots, it&#8217;s still, as my grandmother said, it feels weird,&#8221; she explained. &#8220;Having that prescription in my hand, it felt like a permission slip to be able to hug my grandmother and once I did it, it felt natural. It felt like a relief and I immediately started crying.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>On Twitter, Laura <a class=\"external-link\" title=\"(opens new window)\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/shawfrank\/status\/1369288247269003270\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-describedby=\"external-disclaimer\">echoed her mom&#8217;s sentiments beside the photo of the prescription<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>&#8220;THIS is holistic medical care,&#8221; she wrote in the tweet. &#8220;Our mom&#8217;s doctor (also mine and my daughter&#8217;s doctor) knows that our mom is very nervous to return to the world even after vax x2 + 2 weeks. She figured out how to ease her path. Medical care from the heart.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p><strong>RELATED VIDEO: Fully Vaccinated People Can Hang Out Together Unmasked, CDC Says in New Guidelines<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"component video margin-32-bottom   \" data-match-id=\"6238026791001\">\n<div class=\"jumpstart-video\">\n<div id=\"jumpstart_player_1\" class=\"video-js jumpstart-js jumpstart-player-ready jumpstart-recs-loaded\" data-embed=\"default\" data-controls=\"true\" data-account=\"416418724\" data-player=\"default\" data-brand=\"people\" data-video-id=\"6238026791001\" data-video-headline=\"Fully Vaccinated People Can Hang Out Together Unmasked, CDC Says in New Guidelines\" data-mobile-autoplay=\"false\" data-autoplay=\"false\" data-viewplay=\"true\" data-stickyplay=\"false\" data-disable-recs=\"false\" data-is-lead=\"false\" data-metadata=\"this.metadata\" data-poster=\"https:\/\/cf-images.us-east-1.prod.boltdns.net\/v1\/static\/416418724\/6f664764-9ac5-4e1b-a82f-c9e325f822a3\/39d4c546-3301-499d-8633-13373120e19c\/1280x720\/match\/image.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"jumpstart-poster jumpstart-poster-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/imagesvc.meredithcorp.io\/v3\/jumpstartpure\/image?url=https:\/\/cf-images.us-east-1.prod.boltdns.net\/v1\/static\/416418724\/6f664764-9ac5-4e1b-a82f-c9e325f822a3\/39d4c546-3301-499d-8633-13373120e19c\/1280x720\/match\/image.jpg&amp;w=1280&amp;h=720&amp;q=90&amp;c=cc\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>As the country continues to distribute the vaccine and <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/health\/fully-vaccinated-people-socialize-unmasked-cdc-new-guidelines\/\">adjust to new guidelines<\/a>, Evelyn said she hopes their reunion will inspire others to &#8220;do the right thing&#8221; so that they can share similar moments with their loved ones.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s been a very dark year, listening to the news, reading the paper,&#8221; she told CNN. &#8220;Wear your mask, get your vaccines, wash your hands, stay socially distanced because at the end of all of this is the reward.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s that hug that you saw&#8230; not only for one child but for your whole family and for your friends and for our community and our state,&#8221; she continued. &#8220;And as far as I&#8217;m concerned, for the world.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/human-interest\/doctor-writes-prescription-for-grandma-that-says-she-can-hug-her-granddaughter-after-full-vaccine\/\">https:\/\/people.com\/human-interest\/doctor-writes-prescription-for-grandma-that-says-she-can-hug-her-granddaughter-after-full-vaccine\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doctor Writes Prescription for Grandma That Says She Can Hug Her Granddaughter After Full Vaccine<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56307\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}