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Cruise passenger medevaced in Alaska

The Coast Guard airlifted a female stroke victim from the 965-foot cruise ship Celebrity Millennium on Sunday, May 15.  A MH-60 Jayhawk rescue helicopter was dispatched after the 17^th Coast Guard District command center received a request at 10:21 p.m. to medevac the 59-year-old passenger who was reportedly suffering from stroke symptoms. The rescue crew landed safely on the ship and the woman was taken to a Juneau hospital.

Source: U.S. Coast Guard

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