The couple did not have coronavirus symptoms but took the chloroquine phosphate as a preventative measure. They feared contracting coronavirus.

The couple each mixed 1 tsp of chloroquine phosphate w soda.
-Within 20 minutes, they began experiencing severe sickness & called 911

— Heidi Przybyla (@HeidiNBC) March 23, 2020

it feels like, like my heart is broken and it’ll never mend. It’s just broke—dead. Like my husband.”

“I’m 61. My husband is 68. We’re healthy. No, no, underlying—no diabetes or lung issues. Nothing.”

— Heidi Przybyla (@HeidiNBC) March 24, 2020

“Oh my God. Don’t take anything. Don’t believe anything.

Don’t believe anything that the President says and his people because they don’t know what they’re talking about. And don’t take anything—be so careful and call your doctor. This is a heart ache I’ll never get over.”

— Heidi Przybyla (@HeidiNBC) March 24, 2020