Elderly woman has difficulty breathing at Hickory Shade Dr, Powhatan County VA


A 97-year-old woman near Hickory Shade Dr is having trouble breathing and feeling weak. She has congestive heart failure and was recently discharged from the hospital after COVID-related treatment. Emergency medical services are responding as a priority.
Audio|Source: Powhatan County Fire & Rescue
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Transcript:
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By 0208, breathing difficulty.
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Pensioned at 721,
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EMS, 702, about 0208, near Hickory Shade Dr off Brideberry Road, breathing difficulty, priority 1[1],2240.
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Make 721, you're on route for this call.
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Yes, Madag 721 is in route.
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Okay, yeah, it just says you're en route to the hospital, so just check it.
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The MS-702 is in route.
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EMS 702 in route 22-43.
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Medic 721, EMS 702, you'll be responding for a 97-year-old female, box 115 pounds.
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Caller advised patient is having difficulty breathing and has generalized weakness,
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no chest pains.
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The patient was in the hospital on Monday and was discharged due to COVID-related issues.
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Has been diagnosed with congestive heart failure.
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priority 1: Highest-priority response, potentially life-threatening
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Hickory Shade Dr, Virginia
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