Elderly man with severe respiratory distress at Maine Veterans Home, Scarborough ME
An ambulance and fire engine were dispatched to the Maine Veterans Home near U.S. Route 1 for a 95-year-old man experiencing severe respiratory distress. The patient tested positive for COVID-19 and was conscious but having difficulty breathing. Oxygen treatment was administered upon arrival.
Audio|Source: Cumberland County Public Safety
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EMS call for ambulance 1-107, near U.S. Rte 1 Maine Veterans' Home.
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Charlie 7's room number, severe respiratory distress delta level. For ambulance 1 engine 7,
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near U.S. Rte 1 of the main vets home, Charlie 7's room number for severe respiratory distress.
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COVID positive delta level.
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Time your call is 800.
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Hey, Milton, Responding.
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Hey, Mill, it's one around.
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95-year-old male, conscious breathing.
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Reporting fluid in lungs, severe respiratory distress,
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pressing oxygen on arrival, good.
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Location mentioned:
Near U.S. Rte 1, Scarborough, ME 04074
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