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Dying patient was in ER for hours, hospital delayed reporting death, officials say

By USA Today / York Daily Record  
   October 14, 2019

A patient was found unresponsive in a Pennsylvania emergency department and later pronounced dead after footage showed staff repeatedly passing by the patient, who was in the hospital for hours. WellSpan York Hospital emergency staff were seen on video walking past a patient in a wheelchair approximately 12 times on Aug. 16.

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