Video shows 99-year-old man rescued by U.S. coast guard off B.C. coast

Two medical evacuations occurred from the Ruby Princess cruise ship off Washington’s coast, involving a 52-year-old woman on life support due to cardiac arrest and a 99-year-old man with esophageal obstruction. The U.S. Coast Guard and Canadian officials coordinated efforts, successfully transporting both patients to hospitals in B.C. and Washington.

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