Name of Victim: Hugh Gregory McCollum
Age of Victim: 55
Sex of Victim: Male
What Is This Testimony About: Hospital Protocol Death
State: GA
Name of Hospital(s) victim was admitted to (List All that apply): Southeast Georgia Health System
Did the victim survive? No
Date of Death: 09/13/2021
Contact Name: Beverly McCollum
Relationship to Victim: Wife
Was the victim a military Veteran? Yes
What Branch of the Armed Forces Did They Serve? Navy
Was the victim considered special needs, or did they have any kind of disability? No
Was the victim admitted to the hospital? Yes
County Hospital is located in: Glynn
Date Admitted: 08/08/2021
Was the victim isolated at any time during hospitalization? Yes
Does the victim or family feel they were treated differently by hospital staff as a result of disclosing their vaccination status? Yes
Was the victim or family pressured to sign a Do Not Resuscitate? Yes
Was the victim physically restrained? Yes
Was the victim deprived of food and water while in the hospital? No
Was victim placed on a ventilator? Yes
What medications were administered to the victim by doctors or hospital staff? Anxiety Medications, Oxygen, Paralytics, Remdesivir, Sedatives
What medications did the hospital explicitly refuse to administer to the victim? Ivermectin
Has this incident been reported to any agency such as VAERS, HHS, JACHO, Medical Board or others? No
Place of Death: Hospital
Would you be interested in participating in podcasts or other media? Yes
Betrayal of a Navy Veteran: The Story of Hugh “Greg” McCollum
Beverly McCollum remembers her husband Greg as a strong, kind, and dedicated man. At just 55 years old, this Navy veteran still had so much life ahead of him when he was taken into the clutches of a system that claimed to heal but instead carried out one of the greatest medical betrayals of our time. In August 2021, Greg entered Southeast Georgia Health System in Glynn County, never to return home. What Beverly and Greg endured inside those walls is a painful testimony to the egregious crimes against humanity carried out under the guise of COVID-19 protocols.
From the moment of his admission, Greg was subjected to the deadly playbook seen in hospitals nationwide. He was immediately isolated from Beverly, stripped of the support, love, and advocacy that every patient deserves. Doctors and nurses treated him differently because he was unvaccinated, subjecting him to discrimination and neglect rather than compassionate care. Like so many other families, Beverly was pressured to sign a Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order an act of coercion designed to pave the way for protocols that hastened death rather than preserved life.
Greg was forced onto the protocol drugs remdesivir, sedatives, paralytics while being denied the treatments Beverly desperately requested, such as ivermectin, vitamins, and supportive therapies that had shown success elsewhere. Instead of offering alternatives, staff insisted that only their government-approved list was “safe” and “effective.” This refusal of proper care, paired with the heavy use of sedatives and paralytics, robbed Greg of his ability to fight for himself.
Soon, he was chemically restrained, stripped of dignity and voice, and placed on a ventilator. Beverly knew in her heart that these steps were not for healing but for control hallmarks of a systematic, profit-driven agenda rather than medicine. Her husband, a man who had bravely served his country, was treated as though his life was disposable.
Beverly’s anguish grew as she realized that every tactic was working against Greg’s survival. The escalation of oxygen, the denial of informed consent, the gaslighting telling her that he would die without their deadly interventions all were steps in a script that had been repeated in hospitals across the nation. Instead of being seen as a human being deserving of care, Greg became another victim of a cruel system that prioritized financial incentives and rigid protocols over saving lives.
On September 13, 2021, Greg died in that hospital bed, not from COVID-19, but from the cold machinery of institutional betrayal. His death was not inevitable it was orchestrated through the very policies that hospitals were incentivized to follow. Beverly is left with the heartbreak of knowing her husband’s life could have been spared had he been given real treatment and the chance to fight.
Her story is not just about Greg, it is about thousands of others who were isolated, silenced, drugged, and ventilated under these protocols. These were not medical accidents; they were systematic crimes against humanity that must be stopped.
At Betrayal Project USA, Beverly’s voice joins a growing chorus of victims and survivors who refuse to let these atrocities be forgotten. Our mission is to document these stories, demand reform, and build a community of support for widows, widowers, and survivors who carry this unbearable weight.
If you or a loved one has suffered due to COVID-era protocols, shots, or policies, we urge you to share your story at betrayalprojectusa.org. Together, we will honor those lost, expose the truth, and ensure these crimes against humanity are never repeated.
