Man with covid and flu struggles to breathe in Carroll County, Carroll County VA
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EMS responded to a man in Carroll County who has flu and covid and is having difficulty breathing. His porch light is flashing to signal responders.
Audio|Heard on: Carroll County Public Safety and Galax City Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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near Freezer Road, Cross Streets, Burning Bush Way, Trading Post Road.
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52-year-old male, he is flu and covid positive, having difficulty breathing, also he is weeping.
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We've got it.
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He also advised his residence is set back off the road so he was going to have his porch light in distress mode.
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So you should see a red flashing light.
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Location mentioned:
Carroll County, VA
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