Ana Uglow: Bristol Grammar School student died after complaining of feeling unwell on school trip to New York, inquest told
Inquest continues into death of 17-year-old who died in the United States in December 2019
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Bristol Grammar School
A teenager died from sepsis on a school trip to New York after telling teachers she felt unwell, an inquest heard.
Ana Uglow, 17, a student at Bristol Grammar School, was pronounced dead at Mount Sinai West hospital in December 2019.
Avon Coroner’s Court heard yesterday (Monday, May 10) she was on a school trip to Washington, Philadelphia and New York at the time.
Ana Uglow died in December 2019 (Family handout/PA)
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A teenager who died from sepsis on a school trip to New York would not have suffered a cardiac arrest if she had been prescribed antibiotics in the days before her death, an inquest heard.
Ana Uglow, 17, a student at Bristol Grammar School, collapsed in her hotel room and was pronounced dead at Mount Sinai West hospital on December 19 in 2019.
Grammar school girl, 17, who died on school trip to New York after teachers didn t let her see a doctor when she felt ill at the Empire State Building was treatable right up to moment she had cardiac arrest, doctor tells inquest
Ana Uglow, 17, a student at Bristol Grammar School, died from sepsis on school trip to New York in 2019
She collapsed in hotel room and was rushed to Mount Sinai West hospital, where she was pronounced dead
Inquest heard from ICU doctor who said 17-year-old could have been treated with oral antibiotics
School bosses told the inquest that school prefect Ms Uglow had not directly asked to see a doctor
Teachers of teenager who died on school trip ‘did not refuse doctor request’
Claire Hayhurst, PA
11 May 2021, 7:44 pm
The teachers of a teenager who died from sepsis during a school trip to New York have insisted they did not refuse her request to see a doctor.
Ana Uglow, 17, a student at Bristol Grammar School, collapsed in her hotel room and was pronounced dead at Mount Sinai West hospital on December 19 2019.
Avon Coroner’s Court has heard Ana was on a school history trip to Washington, Philadelphia and New York at the time with fellow students and teachers Rory Hambly and Ellice Clare.
Mum of girl, 17, who died on school trip claims teachers wanted to see sights
Parents of tragic Ana Uglow, who died on a trip to New York, told an inquest that teachers from Bristol Grammar School were more interested in seeing the sights than getting her help
British student Ana Uglow died of sepsis on a school trip to the US (Image: Uglow Family / Royds Withy King SWNS)
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