UNC Swimmer Allison Barnes out of ICU

Posted Sep 17, 2008
A UNC swimmer who collapsed while practicing Sept. 9 and has been in a hospital since was moved out of intensive care on Tuesday, officials said. Distance swimmer Allison Barnes, a sophomore from Bel Air, Md., was upgraded to stable condition, the university said in a statement. "Allison is awake, responsive and ambulatory with assistance,'' Dr. Tom Brickner of UNC Sports Medicine said. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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