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Common Cold Virus Leaves Healthy Gillette 7-Year-Old In Acute Respiratory Failure - Cowboy State Daily

Published by Cowboystatedaily.com By Kolby Fedore · 19 October 2026 at 20:28
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Common Cold Virus Leaves Healthy Gillette 7-Year-Old In Acute Respiratory Failure - Cowboy State Daily
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An otherwise healthy 7-year-old Gillette girl was airlifted to Denver last week after a routine cold suddenly turned serious. Her blood-oxygen level had plummeted, her heart was racing above 150 beats per minute and needed continuous high-flow oxygen.

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