Dr Payman Simoni, 50, died of coronavirus on January 8. He is pictured above with Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson
A plastic surgeon from Beverly Hills died of COVID-19 complications after a patient who later tested positive for the coronavirus coughed on him while receiving a lipin injection.
Dr Payman Simoni, 50, died of a brain haemorrhage on January 8 after being placed in a medically induced coma when his lungs began to weaken.
Katy Amiri-Younesi, a longtime family friend, said the death was a ‘shock’ to loved ones of the father of two.
“The shock is that he was so healthy,” Amiri-Younesi told KCAL.
“He’s a doctor. I called him when I got COVID. He instructed me to do. ‘
The father of two performed the selection procedure on a woman in December, who, according to TMZ, had a coronavirus questionnaire completed.
However, the maskless woman was not tested for COVID-19, but called the doctor days later to tell him that she had tested positive for the virus.
Friends of Simoni told KCAL that he felt ‘perfectly fine’ for about a week and went into quarantine and started experiencing symptoms.
Payman Simoni, above, died of COVID-19 complications after a patient who later tested positive for the coronavirus coughed on him while receiving a lipin injection
Friends of Simoni told KCAL that he felt ‘perfectly fine’ for about a week and went into quarantine and began to experience symptoms. His was kneeled above
The doctor was taken to Cesars-Sinai Medical Center when he began to feel shortness of breath and deteriorated rapidly.
Last May, Beverly Hills City Council members voted 4-1 to reverse its moratorium on elective operations amid a state-of-the-art pandemic that was recently unveiled by California Gov. Gavin Newsom. , reports the Los Angeles Times.
The city council argued that residents should be able to receive treatments for medical conditions such as a flag heart valve and toothache – even though it has opened the door for cosmetic surgery.
Councilor dr. Julian Gold, an anesthetist, said at the time that the thing about ‘ass and boom’ was the smallest part of the conversation. ‘
Simoni, a father of two, is pictured above with his wife
Simoni recently appeared in an episode of The Doctors, as pictured above
Some doctors have chosen to hold cosmetic surgeries in LA, and it is unclear why Simoni, in the midst of the pandemic, continued his practice.
Some doctors have decided to hold off on cosmetic surgery, and it is unclear why Simoni continued his practice amid the pandemic.
Daily Mail contacted Simoni Plastic Surgery for further comment.
According to friends and family, Simoni is ‘fun and ambitious’ and has recently become a magician.
In November, Simoni filmed an upcoming episode of ‘Gown and Out in Beverly Hills’ with Patrik Simpson in which he performed the same procedure, TMZ reports.
Simpson told the point of sale that Simoni also wore a mask during his surgery – but the two posed for a maskless photo in an appointment after the surgery.
The coronavirus pandemic in Los Angeles County reached bad levels in the first days of the year when California’s COVID-19 death toll reached 30,000 on Monday.
Hospitals in Los Angeles are so crowded that patients are being treated for the tumors in gift shops and parking lots.
Officials have encouraged people to even wear masks at home if they regularly go outside and live with someone older or otherwise at high risk.
Anger over the restrictions led to a repeal move against Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, who nearly collected the 1.5 million signatures needed to put his career to the vote.
Los Angeles County is an epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak, which accounts for about 40 percent of virus deaths in California and a large number of new cases.
Ferrer said that on average, COVID-19 still kills someone in the country every seven minutes
Some Californians escape by going to neighboring Arizona, where they can eat and drink at bars and restaurants.
The state announced Monday that it will greatly expand its efforts with new mass vaccination sites at parking lots for Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, Petco Park in San Diego and the CalExpo Fair in Sacramento.
By the end of the week, the city of Los Angeles planned to turn its large COVID-19 test site at Dodger Stadium into a vaccination center to handle 12,000 vaccinations daily.
Los Angeles County is an epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak, which accounts for about 40 percent of virus deaths in California and a large number of new cases.
Los Angeles County health officials are urging workers (pictured last month) to wear face masks in their own homes to spread COVID-19 in the area where the virus kills every seven minutes
Barbara Ferrer, director of public health in Los Angeles County, said Monday that “because there is so much distribution, we recommend that people wear their face masks while they are indoors”
On Monday, nearly 8,000 people were admitted to the hospital in Los Angeles County, which has fewer than 50 intensive care units available in an area with a population of 10 million people, said Dr. Christina Ghaly, director of health services.
While the province has seen a dip in new cases, Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer said it was likely due to reduced tests after the New Year holidays. She predicted another increase in cases of people gathering together unsafe during the holidays.
Ferrer also said COVID-19 still kills someone in the province every eight minutes on average.
There is some hope, with new hospitalizations around the world from about 3,500 a day earlier this month to about 2,500.
Some forecasts have predicted that hospitalizations will decline by the end of the month.