Man with alcohol withdrawal refused admission at hospital, Norfolk VA


A man is standing outside the emergency room at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. The hospital staff refused to admit him. He is experiencing alcohol withdrawal and asked to be seen by a medic.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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METIC 6, respond with PD on the sick person near Gresham Dr at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Medic 6,
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respond with PD on a sick person, near Gresham Dr, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.
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Contact 2 at (number withheld).
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Matt Six responding.
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Matt Six, you're responding for a six, uh, correct. Yeah, a six person at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, near Gresham Dr.
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It's going to be for a...
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Male is standing in front of the emergency room. He's going to be wearing a black shirt, black pants, purple shoes.
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The state the hospital is refusing to admit him.
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One asked why he just repeatedly refusing to ECM and they said he's going through alcohol withdrawals and is requesting to be seen by a medic.
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Time is (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Near Gresham Dr, Norfolk, VA 23507
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