Medical team responds to illness near Eastpark Blvd, Madison WI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders transported an elderly man from near Eastpark Blvd to a hospital after he reported flu-like symptoms and tested positive for COVID-19. He was alert and stable with mild symptoms, and requested evaluation at the medical facility.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Good morning UW, this is Medic 11 currently en route to your facility with an 88-year-old male patient complaining of general illness.
00:07
Patient says he started having flu-like symptoms yesterday, called his caretaker this morning, took a COVID test, and tested positive.
00:17
He would like to be evaluated at your facility now.
00:20
Right now patient is alert and oriented times four.
00:23
Any other symptoms?
00:25
Fever, chills.
00:26
A little bit of a cough.
00:29
He says it’s thick sputum, but not experiencing shortness of breath.
00:35
Oxygen saturation is ninety-six percent on room air.
00:37
Blood pressure is 100 over 60, pulse 70 and regular.
00:42
Looks like we’ll be there in about two minutes.
00:43
Unless you have any questions, we’ll see you then.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Eastpark Blvd, Madison, WI 53718
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