Last hospitalized Pulse shooting survivor discharged after nearly 3 months

Orlando (Fla.) Health has confirmed the last Pulse nightclub shooting victim, admitted to the hospital June 12, has been released, reports Orlando Sentinel.

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The health system published a tweet online Tuesday afternoon that read, “As of today, Orlando Regional Medical Center reports that all 35 Pulse victims who were patients at ORMC have been discharged.”

Of the 44 shooting victims taken to ORMC, nine died shortly after arrival.

The final shooting victim to be discharged from ORMC was in critical condition from June 12 to Aug. 17, when the patient was upgraded to guarded condition. Orlando Health declined to release any further information in accordance with the patient’s wishes.

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