Dr. Simone Gold, a board-certified emergency physician who appeared in a viral video banned from social media for documenting the potential of hydroxychloroquine in combating coronavirus, said Thursday that she has hired attorney Lin Wood to defend her from defamation.
At the end of her appearance on Tucker Carlson’s Fox News Channel program, in which she described the backlash she’s faced because of the once-viral video, Dr. Gold said she hopes people will stop saying negative things about her:
“There’s a lot people saying some negative things about me. I would ask people, just please stop saying negative things about me. I’m a board-certified emergency physician. I take good care of patients.
“We’ve hired Lin Wood to help me in this matter. And, I hope that puts to rest anything people might say that’s defamatory.” ….
