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Elderly woman with dementia missing from hospital with IV, Punta Gorda FL

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Punta Gorda, FL

An 81-year-old woman with possible early dementia left Sarasota Memorial Hospital about 30 minutes ago with an IV still in her arm. Staff want the IV removed for her safety but do not require her to return.

Audio|Source: Charlotte County Sheriff and Punta Gorda Police
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Coving by Sarasota Memorial, reference (name withheld), Mika, 81-year-old female, possibly early onset dementia, went missing from this location, approximately 30 minutes ago.
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She left with an IV in her arm.
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They don't need her to return, just IV removed and will be able to be checked.

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Punta Gorda, FL

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