Male student treated for high fever at MIT dorm, Cambridge MA
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, emergency responders were called to the MIT dormitory for an 18-year-old male with a high fever and possible COVID-19 infection. The patient was met in the lobby for assessment and treatment.
Audio|Heard on: MIT Police and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
02:51
Transcript:
00:00
Response to W71, Next House.
00:05
Can I have a party reporting that he's having a fee?
00:09
I'm unsure if he has COVID, but he has a fever and he wants to get checked out.
00:17
Resoning.
00:20
Control, where did you say this party is inside W71?
00:24
He's going to make his way down to the lobby,
00:27
but just in case his room number is going to be (number withheld).
00:30
If he's not there, by the time you guys arrive.
00:34
Okay, we'll meet that party in the lobby.
00:38
Control the MIT-9.
00:40
M-I-G-N-Hen-Hon.
00:46
Respond over to W71 for a party reporting he has fever.
00:52
It's going to be 18-year-old male.
00:54
He's conscious of breathing.
00:56
It's going to be in the lobby.
00:59
MIT 9 has a response to W71 next us.
01:15
Proceed.
01:21
CETA control?
01:23
Control on?
01:25
(number withheld).
01:29
Proceed.
01:32
283 to control?
01:37
Control's on.
01:40
Patients complaining of a high fever.
01:43
Last reading was 105 through we have an ambulance on the way.
01:46
That's affirmative.
01:48
Recease. Oh,
01:52
that's got to control.
01:54
Control one.
01:56
All right.
01:58
Myself are going out.
02:00
Murphy.
02:02
MIT-9, control.
02:05
Control on.
02:07
Plar the scene.
02:10
Murphy.
02:14
Way 3 to control.
02:17
Control on.
02:21
MIT EMS on arrival.
02:24
Perfee.
02:30
Control the sector 1-2.
02:33
One-two. One-two.
02:37
Can you step back into the station?
02:40
Um.
02:46
The Skyther control.
02:47
Control's on.
02:50
Prolling MAPS on arrival.
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Location mentioned:
Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA 02139
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