Elderly man taken to hospital for low oxygen levels, Woodlawn VA
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Emergency medical services responded to Heritage Road for a 78-year-old man advised by a doctor to go to the emergency room due to low oxygen levels overnight. His oxygen level was extremely low at 42 percent but improved to 101 percent.
Audio|Heard on: Carroll County Public Safety and Galax City Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Area 7, need to respond, near Heritage Road.
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Prican known, seek off clear.
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9 a.m.
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Two-four.
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76Rap.
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76 in route.
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Your cross rates are going to be Apache Road, Ticops Lane,
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78-year-old,
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the doctor has advised him to gather the ER to be checked out.
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Over night,
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its oxygen level was down to 42 percent, now is at 101 percent.
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Location mentioned:
Heritage Rd, Woodlawn, VA 24381
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