TEXAS EBOLA VICTIM Thomas Duncan Dies at Hospital
Duncan was put on dialysis Tuesday. His kidneys had shut down.
Click 2 Houston reported:
A Dallas hospital spokesman says the first Ebola patient diagnosed in the United States has died.
Wendell Watson of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital says Thomas Eric Duncan died Wednesday morning.
Duncan arrived in Dallas Sept. 20 from Liberia and fell ill a few days later. He was sent home after an initial visit to the emergency room, but was taken back to the hospital Sept. 28 and has been kept in isolation ever since.
He died at the hospital Wednesday morning.
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Jesse Jackson came down to protest in Dallas on Tuesday.
Thomas Eric Duncan, first person diagnosed with Ebola in the U.S., has died in Dallas: http://t.co/Yo4H11VX8k pic.twitter.com/RnsjI7wmNz
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Duncan arrived in the US on September 20th. He died Wednesday morning.
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