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Critical Patient, 25, From Metuchen Can't Get Experimental COVID-19 Drug, Mom Says Critical Patient, 25, From Metuchen Can't Get Experimental COVID-19 Drug, Mom Says
Critical Patient, 25, From Metuchen Can't Get Experimental Covid-19 Drug, Mom Says UPDATE: A teacher from Ridgewood says she's living a nightmare: Her 25-year-old son is in critical condition at JFK Hospital in Edison, tested positive for COVID-19, but waits for an experimental life-saving drug. Jack Allard of Metuchen first became ill on March 13. His symptoms quickly worsened and he was hospitalized three days later, said his mother, Genny Allard. He tested positive for coronavirus over the weekend and remains in critical condition on a ventilator, she said Monday. Original COVID-19 tests were misplaced by the lab, so the 2012 Ridgewood High School graduate had to…