75-year-old woman has difficulty breathing in Newport, Newport TN
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Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were called to assist a 75-year-old woman near Covered Bridge Way in Newport. She was having trouble breathing with low oxygen levels and has a recent history of pneumonia. She was hospitalized for two weeks and has experienced worsening breathing difficulty since discharge.
Audio|Heard on: Cocke County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Newport Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Medic 2, 911-1-1-1 traffic breathing problem.
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I've got you responding at 1218.
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Your run number is 7734,
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7734. You're responding to near Covered Bridge Way, 75-year-old female, difficulty breathing,
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low oxygen saturation of 80%.
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She does have a recent history of pneumonia.
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She was hospitalized for two weeks for.
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They advise that since she's been discharged, she's had increased difficulty.
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Colty with breathing and getting around.
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Location mentioned:
Covered Bridge Way, Newport, TN 37821
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