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Community follows Eric Hodgson's serious hospitalization and recovery, 2009

Also Eric Hodgson hospitalization December 2009 · Beaver Island Hodgson family medical emergency 2009

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TypeEvent
Dates2009-12-22 – 2009-12-25
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Dates
2009-12-22 – 2009-12-25
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Medical
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Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
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Beaver Island

Summary

In December 2009, the Beaver Island Forum carried family and community updates about Eric Hodgson’s serious hospitalization. The thread reported that he moved out of intensive care, began walking, and returned home to Beaver Island during Christmas week.

Evidence limits

This preserves a public family and community update and deliberately omits unverified medical specifics. It is not a medical record, hospital record, or complete account of treatment or recovery.

Sources

  1. Family and community updates reported serious hospitalization, movement out of intensive care, walking, and return to Beaver Island on December 24 or 25; the thread also contains unverified secondhand medical descriptions that are not repeated here. This is a public family/community update, not a medical record, hospital record, or transport log.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 02 · t002099

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Community follows Eric Hodgson's serious hospitalization and recovery, 2009”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-eric-hodgson-medical-emergency-2009/, accessed [date], citing Gillespie, Dana Hodgson, Jeff Powers, and participants, “Eric Hodgson - Doctoring,” Beaver Island Forum, December 22–27, 2009..

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