Coast Guard medevacs child from cruise ship over 200 miles offshore

NORFOLK, VA, UNITED STATES

07.08.2019

Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Andrew Kendrick 

U.S. Coast Guard District 5   

A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter hoists a 7-year-old girl, a parent and a nurse from the Cruise Ship Celebrity Summit Monday, July 8, 2019, from over 200 miles east of Virginia, medevacing her to Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters in Norfolk. The cruise ship contacted the Coast Guard to request assistance with a girl who was experiencing abdominal pain while enroute from New Jersey to Bermuda. U.S. Coast Guard video.

• Date Taken: 07.08.2019
• Date Posted: 07.08.2019 22:41
• Category: B-Roll
• Video ID: 695452
• VIRIN: 190708-G-G0105-1001
• Filename: DOD_106992793
• Length: 00:01:31
• Location: NORFOLK, VA, US