World Stroke Day: Rising stroke death toll in Pensacola

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — As Wednesday is recognized as World Stroke Day, data from the Florida Department of Health shows that in the last 10 years in Escambia County, Florida, the stroke death count has more than doubled, with 321 lives lost last year.

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Laura Hall, living in Perdido Bay, suffered from a stroke this past June.

“Everything happened so fast,” Laura Hall said.

Early that morning, her husband, Jeff, had noticed some things were wrong after Laura had fallen out of her chair…

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