I agree with your take on it.
I was unaware of her full exposure. Good grief!
She immediately began complaining about how returning health care workers are treated, saying “she’s afraid”. This strikes me as very unprofessional.
Given that her lawyer, Norman Siegel, has connections to the W.H. and the ACLU (http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/3221523/posts?page=113#113) I suspect Hickox’s motivations.