Elderly man bleeds heavily from arm injury after hospital release, Newport TN


An 84-year-old man who was recently released from the hospital is bleeding heavily from an arm injury. He has diabetes which may affect his condition.
Audio|Source: Cocke County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Newport Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Medic 2, en route at 2113 to near Valley Way, near Valley Way.
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For caller, there's an 84-year-old male patient.
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Caller said that the patient was just released from the hospital today.
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She said that he scratched his arm and has been heavily bleeding for the past hour.
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He is diabetic.
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Location mentioned:
Near Valley Way, Newport, TN 37821
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