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Fresh Air

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Host Terry Gross
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Original release1975 – present
Home station WHYY-FM
Syndicates National Public Radio
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About Fresh Air


Fresh Air is an American radio talk show broadcast on National Public Radio stations across the United States since 1985. It is produced by WHYY-FM in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The show's host is Terry Gross. As of 2017, the show was syndicated to 624 stations and claimed nearly 5 million listeners.

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Coronavirus: First Gwent ITU patient "back from the brink of death'

Apr 29,2023 8:41 pm

A coronavirus patient said he was brought "back from The Brink of death" After Eight weeks in The Hospital .

Scott Howell , 48, from Wyllie, near Blackwood in The First Covid-19 patients in The Royal Gwent Hospital's intensive care unit in March.

Scott, who has diabetes and asthma, was Twice in a induced coma for More Than Two Weeks , during which his heart stopped -.

"they [NHS staff] are fantastic people, I will always remember," He Said .

Scott, a civil servant in Newport, initially, was ill with pneumonia in early March, but things took a drastic turn for the worse after he was in both lungs.

During his time on the intensive care unit, he was resuscitated Twice by hospital staff.

only His memories are chasing vivid dreams and caught, and it was only when he read later that his doctor notes that he realized how close he came to die.

"they said, 'You are as sick as someone with this virus can', and it was touch and go," he recalled.

"nobody said anything, but I was reading the records of the nursing staff, if the tracheotomy in, He Said , "your heart stopped, and we performed CPR, because your oxygen levels only dropped out'.

"I thought, 'Oh, my goodness, I have been dead. '

"It's wonderful and happy that I've come out of it. It makes You to adapt and rethink life. So it is not easy to save My Life , it has changed My Life , because the little things are just not important anymore.

"You want to. just with their Family and in the Fresh Air I could go and live in a tent, because I checked that nothing is important except your health and your Family . "

Relieved to be released to Scott and his wife Helen and daughter Ruby

system is a way for Scott to have his life, his wife, Helen, was home looking after your children.

Not allowed to visit You , You would have a talk with him, on their mobile phones - in The Hope that he listened to and played their wedding song on the whole line.

"The nurse said I could phone to ring Scott's, while He Said in a coma, and he may be able to hear me,".

"It's the worst time is just at all, worried that The Hospital have been in the ring with Bad News . Every Day just get on with it. "

A video of Scott is clapping, the NHS-staff, as he looked left hospital on Thursday, More Than 235,000 times in the Social Media .

"I couldn't believe it, I'd smack You . You do all the Hard Work to save My Life ," He Said .

"You brought me back from The Brink of death. You are wonderful, fantastic people, and I will always remember.

"I told them, 'I'm not going to clap You on Thursday, I'm going to smack You Every Day of My Life , because I got My Life back, thanks to You . "



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Source of news: bbc.com

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