Michele Lloyd, who lives in Pennsylvania and was also a previous Paparazzi Accessories consultant, told Inside Edition Digital she had tickets to the convention with her husband, but as the August dates approached, she and her husband, who has heart issues, decided not to go because they thought it would be too much of a risk. “ helped my immunity prevent me from getting it in close quarters with other people.” “We ate together and drank together,” Baird added. “And of the people I was with, the majority of them are unvaccinated. “We were wearing masks, but we were in an arena with 20,000 people,” Baird told the outlet. She said she believes it’s because she is vaccinated. The Southern Nevada Health District told Inside Edition Digital that it is "not aware any specific cases associated with this event and would not be able to comment on any individual cases."Ī Colorado nurse Melissa Baird told The Denver Channel that she attended the Las Vegas convention with her friends and everyone in her immediate group tested positive when they returned, except for her. In total, there are reports of as many as 11 people who died of COVID-19 after attending the convention, and of many others getting sick. His stepfather Mike Albright has since died. There’s Cathie Albright, whose son, Dylan, told Inside Edition Digital that he, his mother, and his stepdad traveled to the convention from Florida and when they returned, both his mother and stepfather tested positive for COVID-19. 30 after being placed in an induced coma, Christine said. There was Victor Miguel, who went to the convention and got sick a few days afterward, his friend, Gretchen Christine, told Inside Edition Digital. There was also another Paparazzi Accessories consultant Temple Masters and her husband Clint Masters, who both lived in Florida, who attended and later died. Joy and her husband aren’t the only ones who died after contracting COVID-19 after attending the Las Vegas-based convention. “I used to love watching her lives on Saturday mornings! Damn Paparazzi!” “I am heartbroken to hear about Joy and her husband! Were they vaccinated?” one commenter wrote. Messages of love poured in on Joy’s page after her death. A GoFundMe has since been set up to help with funeral expenses for Joy. Continue to pray thank you.”Īccording to two friends , Joy died on Aug.
15, Joy posted to Facebook, saying, “Don and I are now in the same hospital.
“And so it just kind of went on and on and on.” She got COVID ’” Thompson told Inside Edition Digital. “I found out because as everybody was coming back from convention, I saw more and more posts on social media from friends of mine that are like, ‘We just got back from convention, and I'm starting to feel sick and I just tested positive for COVID’ or, ‘Pray for so and so, she's in the hospital on a ventilator. His friend Joy Gottschalk, who lived in Arizona, was one of them. 6 at the MGM Grand Casino in Las Vegas, he said he began hearing news of people getting infected with COVID-19 who had attended. But after the convention, which was held from Aug. Thompson, who lives in Navarre, Florida, says he is glad he made that decision. Thompson, 33, a former top-ranking consultant in the company, said he’d been considering attending the event himself, but he decided against it as COVID-19 cases climbed in several states across the U.S. Andrew Thompson said he was heartbroken when he found out his former colleague Joy Gottschalk had died of COVID-19 after attending the annual convention for the multi-level marketing jewelry company, Paparazzi Accessories, in early August.
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