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OKLAHOMA CORONAVIRUS VICTIM: Man wants people to realize how unforgiving coronavirus is after father's death

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AdvertisementOklahoma man wants people to realize how unforgiving coronavirus is after father's deathHide TranscriptShow TranscriptREPORTER: YES. HE SAYS THE HARDEST PART OF THIS WAS HAVING TO FACE HIS DAD GOODBYE AND THAT HE COULD NOT GO INSIDE THE HOSPITAL TO HOLD HIS DAD’S HAND AS HE TOOK HIS LAST BREATH. NOW HE WANTS EVERYONE TO START TAKING THIS VIRUS MORE SERIOUSLY. &gt;&gt; I COULDN’T BELIEVE I WAS JUST SITTING HERE WATCHING MY DAD DIE ON MY PHONE. REPORTER: PATRICK WALTS IS HEARTBROKEN AFTER TELLING HIS FATHER GOODBYE FOR THE LAST TIME, THROUGH FACETIME. &gt;&gt; THEY ALLOWED ME TO FACETIME HIM AND SPEAK TO HIM BUT HE WAS OBVIOUSLY UNCONSCIOUS. REPORTER: BUT PATRICK BELIEVED HIS FATHER COULD STILL HEAR HIM. &gt;&gt; EVERYTHING IS OK. EVERYTHING IS ALRIGHT. YOU DON’T NEED TO WORRY ABOUT ANYTHING, YOU JUST RELAX. REPORTER: AND THROUGH FACETIME. &gt;&gt; I WATCHED HIS LAST BREATH. REPORTER: BUT NOW, PATRICK DOESN’T WANT HIS FATHER A VETERAN AND FORMER STATE FIR MARSHAL, TO BE FORGOTTEN. &gt;&gt; I DON’T WANT HIM TO BE A NUMBER OR A STATISTIC. I WANT THIS TO MEAN SOMETHING. REPORTER: HE SAYS HE WANTS PEOPLE SEE WHAT HIS DAD WENT THROUGH AND STAT TO REALIZE HOW UNFORGIVING THIS VIRUS CAN BE. &gt;&gt; TAKE THIS SERIOUSLY, YOU CAN DIE. YOUR LOVED ONES CAN DIE. YOUR LUNGS FILL UP WITH CONCRETE AND THEN YOU DIE. REPORTER: HIS ADVICE IS TO STAY AT HOME AND PRACTICE SOCIAL DISTANCING AND TO -- &gt;&gt; ASSUME ITS EVERYWHERE.AdvertisementOklahoma man wants people to realize how unforgiving coronavirus is after father's deathPatrick Walts is heartbroken after telling his father goodbye for the last time through FaceTime."I couldn't believe I was just sitting here, watching my dad die on my phone," Walts said. "They allowed me to FaceTime him and speak to him, but he was obviously unconscious." But Walts believed his father could still hear him."Everything is OK. Everything is alright. You don't need to worry about anything. You just relax," Walts said. "I watched his last breath."But now, Walts doesn't want his father, a veteran and former state fire marshal, to be forgotten."I don't want him to be a number or a statistic. I want this to mean something," he said.Walts told KOCO 5 that he wants people to see what his father went through and to start realizing how unforgiving the coronavirus can be."Take this seriously. You can die. Your loves ones can die. Your lungs fill up with concrete, then you die," Walts said.His advice is for people to stay home and practice social distancing."Assume it's everywhere. Everyone has it," Walts said.Patrick Walts is heartbroken after telling his father goodbye for the last time through FaceTime."I couldn't believe I was just sitting here, watching my dad die on my phone," Walts said. "They allowed me to FaceTime him and speak to him, but he was obviously unconscious."AdvertisementBut Walts believed his father could still hear him."Everything is OK. Everything is alright. You don't need to worry about anything. You just relax," Walts said. "I watched his last breath."But now, Walts doesn't want his father, a veteran and former state fire marshal, to be forgotten."I don't want him to be a number or a statistic. I want this to mean something," he said.Walts told KOCO 5 that he wants people to see what his father went through and to start realizing how unforgiving the coronavirus can be."Take this seriously. You can die. Your loves ones can die. Your lungs fill up with concrete, then you die," Walts said.His advice is for people to stay home and practice social distancing."Assume it's everywhere. Everyone has it," Walts said.Loading more articles...

AdvertisementOklahoma man wants people to realize how unforgiving coronavirus is after father's deathHide TranscriptShow TranscriptREPORTER: YES. HE SAYS THE HARDEST PART OF THIS WAS HAVING TO FACE HIS DAD GOODBYE AND THAT HE COULD NOT GO INSIDE THE HOSPITAL TO HOLD HIS DAD’S HAND AS HE TOOK HIS LAST BREATH. NOW HE WANTS EVERYONE TO START TAKING THIS VIRUS MORE SERIOUSLY. &gt;&gt; I COULDN’T BELIEVE I WAS JUST SITTING HERE WATCHING MY DAD DIE ON MY PHONE. REPORTER: PATRICK WALTS IS HEARTBROKEN AFTER TELLING HIS FATHER GOODBYE FOR THE LAST TIME, THROUGH FACETIME. &gt;&gt; THEY ALLOWED ME TO...

OKLAHOMA CORONAVIRUS VICTIM: Man wants people to realize how unforgiving coronavirus is after father's death

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