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Victim of near-drowning incident given CPR

In a press release, a young man died several weeks after the incident at Mission Leisure Centre pool.

The young, international studied died several weeks after a serious incident at the Mission Leisure Centre. In April this year, a near-drowning incident occurred at the center.

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The lifeguards removed the young international student from the pool and delivered CPR. The young man was later transferred into an ambulance and transported to a healthcare facility.

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By enrolling in first aid and CPR course, you have the necessary skills to help save a life.

Based on a press release released by the District, the young man has passed away. The release did not provide any details but it indicates that both the District of Mission and the Mission Public School District extend their condolences to the family.

The District also offers its support to anyone who might be involved or affected by the incident.

Why first aid is important?

When a life is on the line, first aid skills are truly invaluable. By enrolling in first aid and CPR course, you have the necessary skills to help save a life. The skills and knowledge from first aid training can drastically improve the chances of survival.

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Learn how to help by enrolling in a course on CPR and for more information, check out these sources:

https://www.mayoclinic.org/first-aid/first-aid-cpr/basics/art-20056600
https://www.healthline.com/health/first-aid/cpr
https://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/guide/cpr#1

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