Elderly man with COPD coughs up blood clot, Blowing Rock NC


A 69-year-old man with COPD coughed up a quarter-sized blood clot. He was recently treated for pneumonia and had a fractured back.
Audio|Source: Watauga County Fire, EMS and Rescue, Boone and Blowing Rock Fire
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Transcript:
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Near Sunset Spring Rd, near Sunset Spring Rd, Hemmerge, 21 Alpha 1 Alpha 1 M-Ary.
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We're talking of Medicaid.
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Mary Jane.
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69-year-old male caller stated that he coughed up about a quarter-sized blood clot.
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He does have COPD,
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had been in the hospital back in August with pneumonia also a fractured back.
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Location mentioned:
Near Sunset Spring Rd, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
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