The classroom that saw an 8-year-old child ingest a dangerous amount of an unknown substance is now clean, according to the school district.
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Kelowna resident Jeremy Mills says his young son was unresponsive and unable to walk after ingesting an unknown pink powdery substance in his A.S. Matheson Elementary School classroom Wednesday. Mills香蕉视频直播� child was rushed to the hospital. All tests came back negative and a chemical evaluation on the substance is currently being conducted.
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While testing on the child did not show any indication of a drug overdose, Kaardal says the child showed signs of being intoxicated.
The School District has also sent out a letter cautioning parents about the potential dangers of a child ingesting unknown substances.
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