OPD: 9-year-old found not breathing in Combest Pool, injuries appear non-life-threatening

July 25, 2021 | 6:41 pm

Updated July 25, 2021 | 6:41 pm

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A 9-year-old female was transported Sunday evening to Norton Children’s Hospital in Lousiville after being found in Combest Pool not breathing, though injuries not believed to be life-threatening, according to the Owensboro Police Department.

According to a police report, OPD, American Medical Response and the Owensboro Fire Department all responded to the emergency after lifeguards observed the 9-year-old not breathing and applied CPR to the child.

The was transported to Owensboro Health Regional Hospital before being transferred to Norton’s for further evaluation.

July 25, 2021 | 6:41 pm

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