Elderly woman overdoses on medication at home, Edwardsburg MI


An 87-year-old woman at home near Curtis Dr has overdosed on medication. She is conscious and alert. The woman is COVID positive and has a history of high blood pressure and rapid heart rate. Her daughter in California reported the incident. Poison control was contacted and EMS is on the way.
Audio|Source: Cass County Sheriff, Police, Fire, and Skywarn
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Transcript:
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Edwardsburg ambulance, ambulance, ambulance going service, excuse me.
00:04
It's going to be near Curtis Dr between David Road and Windward Court.
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It's going to be a third party caller from the daughter who was in California.
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It represents her 87-year-old mother.
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She is COVID positive and has overdosed on medication.
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She may be priority two at this time getting first.
00:28
Really? Kind of square to 12 to 8.
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Holder not.
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Clear six natural.
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They contacted poison control.
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I don't know if you could see the medication that was prescribed, but she took too many.
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She’s consciously alert.
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Still has a history of hypertension and her heart rate is fast.
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She stated all the time.
01:09
Can you repeat what's the name of the medication was?
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I'll try.
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Moldupriber.
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And then did you say the vitals were what again?
01:28
Stable, she does have hypertension,
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and she says she also has a normal heart rate.
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There's a neighbor there with her, so the premise is unlocked.
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In about three minutes.
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Were you also clear she is positive COVID?
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Location mentioned:
Near Curtis Dr, Edwardsburg, MI 49112
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