Elderly man with breathing issues taken to hospital, Buckhannon WV


An elderly man is being transported to St. Joe's ER with increased tiredness and trouble breathing after recent COVID exposure.
Audio|Source: Upshur County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Inbound to your facility, approximately eight-minute ETA with a 93-93 male patient.
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Chief Complaints is increased lethargy as well as difficulty in breathing per family.
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They advised he was exposed to COVID last week, I believe, Friday or Saturday.
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Currently, it has no complaint, physical exams, I'm sure, nothing of significant.
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For vitals, I have a heart rate of 72.
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We are in sinus rhythm.
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That's 96% on room there.
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I have a blood pressure of 134 over 80.
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Respiratory rate is 14, glucose of 201.
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Do you need anything further?
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Location mentioned:
Near Amalia Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201
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