BREVARD:WATCH Coast Guard rescues woman from cruise ship off Port Canaveral

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The U.S. Coast Guard sent their helicopter to rescue a woman suffering a medical emergency on a cruise ship off Port Canaveral Wednesday morning.

Coast Guard officials posted the rescue on social media showing the 3 a.m. medevac rescue of the 59-year-old woman who reported heart attack-like symptoms.

The woman was taken to Holmes Regional Medical Center to “receive higher-level care,” according to the Coast Guard.


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