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Diana DeGette: “On September 25th, almost 2 months after the first advisory received by the hospital, Thomas Eric Duncan showed up at…”

On the recordOctober 15, 2014
On September 25th, almost 2 months after the first advisory received by the hospital, Thomas Eric Duncan showed up at Texas Presbyterian with a fever that spiked up to 103 and he told the personnel that he had come from Liberia.
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

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DeGette highlights a critical timeline regarding Ebola patient intake.

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