[NFBC-Info] Brian Miller in ICU in Virginia

[Rachel Grider]

Thank you for sharing this. My thoughts and prayers are with Brian and
his family.

Rachel Grider
President, Central Valley Chapter
Board Member, National Federation of the Blind of California

On 3/31/20, Veronica Martinez via NFBC-Info <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> hello, sending thoughts and prayers for him, and his family. Praying that
> he makes a full recovery.
> Veronica
> NFBCA Bakersfield chapter President
> 6617424181
>
> On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 9:58 AM Lyn Gwizdak via NFBC-Info <
> nfbc-info at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
>> I remember Brian when he was here in SD in the 1990s. Healing thoughts
>> going his way.
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 31, 2020, 9:34 AM Tiffany Manosh via NFBC-Info <
>> nfbc-info at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi Jim & Brian,
>> >
>> > Thank you so much for sharing this with us!  I wish Brian a speedy
>> > recovery!  My thought and prayers go out to him.
>> >
>> > Tiffany Manosh, President
>> > River City Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind of
>> > California
>> >
>> > On Mon, Mar 30, 2020 at 9:08 PM Brian Buhrow via NFBC-Info <
>> > nfbc-info at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > >         Hello.  Brian Miller is a long time Federationist who went to
>> > > college
>> > > in San Diego and was active in our state and local affiliates when he
>> was
>> > > here.  He now resides in Alexandrea Virginia, where he works for the
>> > > Department of Rehabilitation and where he remains active in the
>> > Federation.
>> > > Below is what we know of his condition.
>> > > -thanks
>> > > -Brian
>> > >
>> > >         It is with a solemn heart that Jim and I must inform you that
>> > Brian
>> > > Miller is in the ICU in Virginia, on a ventilator, presumably with
>> > > Covid-19, though that hasn't been officially confirmed as far as
>> > > we're
>> > > aware.  Here is what we know, as learned from his Girlfriend, Masuma,
>> who
>> > > is in communication with Brian's mother.
>> > >
>> > > Brian went to the hospital on Saturday, March 28, 2020 feeling
>> > > unwell.
>> > > Apparently, he'd been feeling poorly for a few days, but we're not
>> > > sure
>> > > when he began feeling ill.  His condition worsened while at the
>> hospital
>> > > and he was placed on a ventilator in the ICU on Sunday, 03/29/2020.
>> > > He
>> > is
>> > > receiving tylenol for fever and Hydroxychloroquine, which is showing
>> > > promise for treating Covid-19 patients.  In addition, he is receiving
>> > > unspecified additional antibiotics.
>> > >
>> > >         As of this writing, 03/30/2020 8:33PM Pacific time, Brian is
>> > still
>> > > showing signs of fever, but his blood pressure has stabilized and he
>> > > appears to be requiring a little less of the ventilator.
>> > > More news when we get it.
>> > >
>> > > Mean time, please keep Brian in your thoughts and prayers.
>> > >
>> > > Sincerely,
>> > >
>> > > Brian Buhrow and Jim Barbour
>> > >
>> > >
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