Scott Schara, best known as “Grace’s Dad,” lost his daughter in 2021 in a Covid hospital in Wisconsin and accuses the facility and certain healthcare workers of ending her life. He now works to help others avoid his fate, and to that end, filed a groundbreaking lawsuit in April that seeks justice for Grace and anyone adversely affected by the healthcare system.

Ascension Health issued its response on May 15, denying responsibility in the case. Schara’s spokesman, Andrew Lohse of Overton & Associates, calls it a “startling” case of “blame the victim,” summarizing the response in four bullet points: