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Jason Hagensick On Keeping Kids Safe In The Water

Posted Jun 12, 2017

The Florida Department of Health says the Sunshine State loses more children under the age of 5 to drownings than any other state in the country. In this edition of Comcast Newsmakers, Jason Hagensick, CEO of the YMCA of South Palm Beach County discusses how his organization is looking to change this statistic. Interview recorded May 26, 2017.

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