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Copperhead Bite Leaves Woman With $900K Bill
A Youngsville woman got bitten twice by a copperhead while tossing out trash — a painful, costly wake-up call. The venomous snake, common in North Carolina’s Triangle region, sent her to the hospital where she received expensive antivenom, facing a potential $900K bill. Eleven days later, she’s still recovering with lingering pain and numbness. Experts remind listeners: snakes are usually shy, but awareness and caution — especially in warm months — can prevent bites. Keep yards tidy, don’t handle snakes, and seek immediate medical help if bitten. Support the show:Get a discount at…
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