Survivor’s Jake Latimer Particulars Snake Chunk Restoration

He could not have received Survivor, however Jake Latimer can nonetheless name himself a survivor.

The contestant on season 49 of the truth competitors sequence was airlifted out of Fiji and subsequently pulled from the sport after being bitten by a extremely venomous banded sea krait snake whereas standing within the water close to his tribe’s seaside, and now he is opening up in regards to the harrowing second for the primary time.

“I opened my eyes, and the snake is latched onto the underside of my foot, mouth extensive open,” Jake recalled in an interview with Leisure Weekly printed Oct. 9. “But it surely did not harm on the time. I simply felt a tingling type of sensation. And that is once I yelled to Alex. I am like, ‘Guys, I feel this factor simply bit me!’ Then, as we noticed on the present, all the pieces else type of adopted after that.”

The 36-year-old, who was anticipating his first youngster on the time, was then transferred by boat to manufacturing’s base camp to obtain remedy by the present’s medical workers, who he mentioned made him “really feel protected.”