Joan Rivet, an 82-year-old woman from North Carolina, survived for nine days after falling and becoming trapped in her bathtub. She managed to turn on the faucet with her foot to drink water that splashed up to her face while drifting in and out of consciousness. Rivet shared her experience with The Mountaineer newspaper, highlighting the dangers of falls among older Americans, as noted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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North Carolina woman survives nine days trapped in bathtub
Joan Rivet, an 82-year-old from North Carolina, survived nine days trapped in her bathtub after a fall. She used her foot to turn on the faucet and drink water while losing consciousness. Her story underscores the risks of falls for older adults, as reported by the CDC.
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