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‘I’ve got COVID’: Hospital staff coughed on by patient – Sunshine Coast Daily
A 41-year-old man who deliberately coughed on three security guards at a Queensland hospital while screaming he had COVID-19 has faced court.
A 41-year-old man has been sentenced after deliberately coughing on three hospital security guards while screaming he had COVID-19.
Graeme David Smith appeared in Redcliffe Magistrates Court on Thursday, January 14, and pleaded guilty to three charges of common assault.
The victims were three Redcliffe Hospital security guards.
Smith had been taken to the hospital by police for a mental health assessment on April 15, 2020.
He attempted to leave before the assessment and the guards informed him he…
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