VIDEO AVAILABLE: Coast Guard medevacs child 264 miles southwest of Clearwater
U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 03/14/2022 12:26 PM EDT
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U.S. Coast Guard 7th District PA Detachment Tampa Bay |
Coast Guard medevacs child 264 miles southwest of Clearwater
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Coast Guard medevaced a 7-year-old passenger from the cruise ship, Carnival Dream, 264 miles southwest of Clearwater, Sunday.
A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew flew the child and her father to Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital in stable condition.
A Carnival Dream crewmember reported to Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg watchstanders the child was suffering from abdominal pain. A Coast Guard flight surgeon recommended the child be brought ashore.
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