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Ana Uglow, 17, from Bristol, died on a school trip to New York in December 2019 She collapsed in a hotel room and later died, with doctors finding she had sepsis Experts told an inquest the teenager would have survived if she had antibiotics Dr Nelly Ninis said Ana's pneumonia would have been cured with oral antibiotics Her parents claimed Ana's request to see a doctor was 'refused' by her teachers
A teenager who died during a school trip to New York would have survived if she had received 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 2019. Avon Coroner’s Court has heard that Ana, a senior prefect who aspired to attend Oxford University, was on a school history trip to Washington, Philadelphia and New York at the time. Her parents, David and Natalia Uglow, said Ana told teachers she thought she had a chest infection and asked...