S.C. deputy awarded with Medal of Valor for saving life of infant struggling with COVID-19
S.C. infant, airlifted to hospital with COVID-19, now recovering thanks to deputy By WBTV Web Staff | April 29, 2021 at 4:09 PM EDT - Updated April 30 at 2:16 PM
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, S.C. (WBTV) - A South Carolina deputy has been awarded with the Medal of Valor for his life-saving efforts with an infant who was found unresponsive while struggling with COVID-19.
The infant was able to go home to Chesterfield County and recover thanks to the deputyâs life-saving measures.
According to the sheriffâs office, on October 20, 2020, Deputy Shawn Gopaul was dispatched to a call in the Pageland area for an infant who was unresponsive. When he got to the scene, Deputy Gopaul quickly began to administer CPR until EMS arrived.
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