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Student experiences medical emergency on Burnaby campus during class

Written by: Amneet Mann, News Editor   On the evening of Wednesday, October 17, a student entered medical distress, prompting emergency personnel to be called to campus. A faculty member and exam assistant notified Campus Public Safety after noticing the situation, according to Wan Yee Lok, SFU Communications and Marketing communications associate. Lok informed The Peak via email that Campus Public Safety arrived at the scene in six minutes and called 911. They stated that the personnel from Campus Public Safety, who were equipped with an AED, began performing first aid on the student in distress while the other students…

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