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Elderly man with medical complications taken to hospital

Heard on: Polk County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS
01:11
00:00
Rutherford Hospital medic 22 patient notification.
audio iconMedical Emergency
S Ridgecrest St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders transported a 66-year-old man from a residence near South Ridgecrest Street in Rutherfordton to Rutherford Hospital for treatment of cancer and liver failure. The patient reportedly showed altered mental status and had displayed some aggressive behavior earlier in the day. Care was being overseen by hospice services.

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