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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1983

Page

22

Death at Shreveport clinic after long wait in crowded queue

In Shreveport Louisiana an von clinic backlog following a surge of about 225 patients led to one man dying after a seizure in the waiting room. John Mims 73 received life saving efforts but died about 30 minutes after arrival. Witnesses said care was delayed as others waited for hours.

Shreveport John Mims Louisiana State University Medical Center Elaine King Mims Robert Hall Hall George McCormick Bossier Parish McCormick King Brenda Willerby

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