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Power of Community and Volunteerism Is at Heart of the Story of Survival for Megan Roughan

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Megan Roughan with members of the emergency room staff at Southampton Hospital. The dedication and quick action of many local volunteers and hospital staff were crucial in saving her life after she went into cardiac arrest.

Megan Roughan with members of the emergency room staff at Southampton Hospital. The dedication and quick action of many local volunteers and hospital staff were crucial in saving her life after she went into cardiac arrest.

Megan Roughan with members of the emergency room staff at Southampton Hospital. The dedication and quick action of many local volunteers and hospital staff were crucial in saving her life after she went into cardiac arrest.

Megan Roughan with members of the emergency room staff at Southampton Hospital. The dedication and quick action of many local volunteers and hospital staff were crucial in saving her life after she went into cardiac arrest.

authorCailin Riley on Oct 9, 2024
What happened to Megan Roughan on August 6 of this year has been described as a miracle by her father, Brian Roughan. It’s an apt and accurate description. At the... more

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