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Venezuelan doctor honoured after saving toddler from drowning in Georgia pool

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Dr. Andrea Sansonnet saved one-year-old Maddox from drowning at a swimming pool in Newnan, Georgia. Her quick actions included performing CPR until he was breathing again after…

A Venezuelan doctor who saved a one-year-old boy from drowning at a swimming pool in Georgia has been honoured by local police. The recognition came on a special day, as both the doctor and the child she rescued celebrated their birthdays. Dr Andrea Sansonnet was spending time outdoors with her family in Newnan, Georgia, in July when she heard a mother screaming for help. She rushed towards the swimming pool and began performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a toddler who had been pulled unconscious from the water. According to FOX 5 Atlanta, the boy, named Maddox, is now two years old and recovering well.

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