Crime & Safety
CT Student Collapses During Hockey Practice, Rushed To Hospital: Reports
Life-saving measures had to be performed on a student who had a medical emergency, according to reports.
WATERTOWN, CT — A high school student was hospitalized after they suffered a medical episode Thursday during hockey practice at Taft School in Watertown, according to WTNH News-8.
Life-saving measures, including using a defibrillator, had to be performed on the student, who attends Holy Cross High School and plays hockey for the Watertown High School co-op team.
Police, firefighters, and American Medical Response all responded to the emergency, WFSB 3-TV reported.
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The student was taken to Waterbury Hospital, according to Hearst Connecticut Media.
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