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9 Children Under 5 Have Drowned in Virginia Pools Since Memorial Day, Health Officials Warn on World Drowning Prevention

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On World Drowning Prevention Day, Virginia health officials are urging parents to act.

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“Put the Phone Down”: YMCA Urges Parents to Not Only Sign Kids Up for Swim Lessons, But to Stay Vigilant

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As drowning remains a top cause of death for young children, YMCA of Virginia’s Blue Ridge stress year-round lessons and undistracted supervision.