According toCNN, Cohen tested positive for the virus in March and recovered a few weeks later.
But he was turned down.
“So, why the three-month rule?
Why are members from my community being excluded from helping out when so many people are sick and dying?
Maybe because we’re valuing stigma over science?
I don’t know.
My blood could save a life but instead it’s over here boiling.”
“We need to think about this and do better.”
The organization also shared a link to apetitionthat is working to end the restrictions.
