Winnipeg police looking for woman, 42, who left Grace Hospital before treatment

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Staff at Grace Hospital are concerned for the well-being of a woman who left the hospital before receiving medical care.

Melissa Duck was airlifted from remote northern community on Sunday: police

Two side-by-side photos of a woman. She wears a face mask in the photo on the left and is sitting in a chair in the photo on the right.
Melissa Duck is about five feet, six inches tall and has a medium build and long, dark-coloured hair, police said. Her condition is potentially life-threatening. (Submitted by Winnipeg Police Service)

Staff at Grace Hospital are concerned for the well-being of a woman who left the hospital before receiving medical care.

Melissa Duck, 42, was airlifted from a remote northern community, Winnipeg police said in a news release Monday. At about 8 p.m. Sunday, staff told police she had left the hospital.

Her condition is potentially life-threatening.

Duck is about five feet, six inches tall and has a medium build and long, dark-coloured hair, police said. She was wearing dark clothing when she left the hospital.

Anyone with information on Duck’s whereabout is asked to call investigators at 204-986-2842, the non-emergency line at 204-986-6222, or 911 for an emergency.

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