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Dec 15, 2020 · Despite taking extensive precautions, Dr. Araujo tested positive for Covid-19 in late October and died of complications of the disease on Nov. 30, his daughter said. He was 51.
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That same afternoon, King was still at the hospital, rounding on her patients, when she got a text message from Araujo-Preza. He wanted her to come to his room. She couldn't believe he was feeling well enough to use his phone. When she arrived at his bedside, she noticed that his breathing had stabilized. He told her that he was feeling better and ...
King tried to stay calm as she helped him into the car and rushed him back to HCA Tomball, crying and gripping his hand as she drove. "Tranquila," he told her. "I'm going to be OK, love. I promise." At the hospital, a CT scan revealed what she feared. There was swelling in Araujo-Preza's brain, a serious but rare complication of Covid-19. One of th...
In the days after Araujo-Preza's death on Nov. 30, his loved ones were flooded with messages from former patients. Doctors and nurses who'd worked with him reached out, too, each with a similar message: Araujo-Preza was one of the kindest and most compassionate physicians they'd ever known. "Oh my gosh, I have felt so much love," said his daughter,...
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Dec 3, 2020 · A Texas doctor who treated COVID-19 patients died this week due to complications from the virus, relatives said. Dr. Carlos Araujo-Preza died Monday night, his wife said in a moving social media post.
Dec 3, 2020 · Dr. Carlos Araujo-Preza, 51, died Monday night after he spent several weeks on a ventilator at Houston Methodist Hospital in the Texas Medical Center.
A photo provided via the Araujo family shows Dr. Carlos Araujo Preza, a pulmonologist who was born in El Salvador. Araujo, who treated hundreds of COVID-19 patients, tested positive for the disease in late October and died on Nov. 30, 2020. He was 51. The cause was complications of COVID-19.
Dec 3, 2020 · A critical care doctor in The Woodlands who has been at the forefront in the fight against COVID-19 in his community died of secondary complications from the virus, his wife announced on...
Dec 6, 2020 · Dr. Carlos Araujo-Preza, 51, died on Nov. 30 after spending two weeks on a ventilator, his daughter Andrea Araujo told NBC News. She noted her father had no underlying health conditions.
