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Florida father of 5 ends up in coma, on dialysis after getting flu
Posted: 10:18 AM, Jan 17, 2020
Updated: 10:29 AM, Jan 17, 2020
PORT ORANGE, Fla — A father of 5 has been placed on dialysis and into a medically induced coma after getting the flu shortly after spending Christmas with his family.
According to ABC affiliate WFTV , Johnny and Frankie Johnson both came down with the flu just one day after Christmas.
Four days later, "Frankie started to get a lot better,” said their son, Jordan Johnson.
His father, however, was not.
“You could just tell something was different this time,” Jordan said.
They rushed Johnny to the ER, and his flue “had progressed into pretty severe pneumonia in both lungs.”
WFTV reports that doctors had to put Johnny in a medically induced coma. Then, they had to put him on dialysis when his kidneys started to fail...
Florida father of 5 ends up in coma, on dialysis after getting flu
Posted: 10:18 AM, Jan 17, 2020
Updated: 10:29 AM, Jan 17, 2020
PORT ORANGE, Fla — A father of 5 has been placed on dialysis and into a medically induced coma after getting the flu shortly after spending Christmas with his family.
According to ABC affiliate WFTV , Johnny and Frankie Johnson both came down with the flu just one day after Christmas.
Four days later, "Frankie started to get a lot better,” said their son, Jordan Johnson.
His father, however, was not.
“You could just tell something was different this time,” Jordan said.
They rushed Johnny to the ER, and his flue “had progressed into pretty severe pneumonia in both lungs.”
WFTV reports that doctors had to put Johnny in a medically induced coma. Then, they had to put him on dialysis when his kidneys started to fail...