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North Carolina teen dies days after cardiac arrest during football practice
local-news1 month ago

North Carolina teen dies days after cardiac arrest during football practice

Caden Sorrell, a 13-year-old student at Northwest Guilford Middle School in Guilford County, North Carolina, died several days after suffering cardiac arrest during his first football practice session on Friday. His sister, Vanessa Clark, stated that he appeared healthy prior to the incident, and the family is currently mourning his loss while advocating for better access to automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) at sports venues. A GoFundMe has been established to assist with medical and funeral expenses, and a vigil was held in his honor.

NC Middle Schooler Caden Sorrell Dies Days After Cardiac Arrest at Football Practice
world1 month ago

NC Middle Schooler Caden Sorrell Dies Days After Cardiac Arrest at Football Practice

Caden Sorrell, a 13-year-old student at Northwest Guilford Middle School in Guilford County, North Carolina, died after suffering cardiac arrest during his first football practice session. He collapsed after running a lap and was transported to Cone Hospital, where he passed away days later. His family describes him as healthy and beloved, while supporters urge increased access to automated external defibrillators at youth sports venues.

North Carolina Middle Schooler Caden Sorrell Dies Days After Cardiac Arrest During Football Practice
sports1 month ago

North Carolina Middle Schooler Caden Sorrell Dies Days After Cardiac Arrest During Football Practice

Caden Sorrell, a 13-year-old student at Northwest Guilford Middle School in Guilford County, North Carolina, died recently after suffering cardiac arrest during his first football practice session. According to his sister, Vanessa Clark, Sorrell collapsed after running a single lap around the field on Friday. He was transported to a hospital but passed away a few days later. The family described him as healthy prior to the incident and has launched a GoFundMe campaign to cover funeral and medical expenses. Friends are advocating for improved access to automatic external defibrillators at sports venues.