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Ethan James

Paramedics delayed in Tas woman's death

Delayed access to a social housing complex gave paramedics had no chance of saving a woman's life. (Rob Blakers/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A Hobart woman who died after choking on her dinner may have survived if paramedics weren't delayed by an inability to access the social housing complex where she lived.

In a report published on Thursday, a coroner ruled building access codes supplied by the complex to Ambulance Tasmania several years earlier had not been uploaded into an ambulance dispatch system used at the time.

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