This Pandemic Nurse Was Hiding a Dark Secret From Her Patients

The Price Isn't Right

Whenever Nurse Julia made home visits, she would seriously overcharge patients for their medicine. She would tell them a dose of oxygen was $65 rather than the actual price, which was a mere $5. Why would she do this? What was her motive for lying?

A Lady of Class

The truth was, Julia was once a sort of socialite. She was rich and liked expensive things. However, she'd been arrested after posing as a Department of Justice representative and cashing stolen checks... 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.