Wollongong mother Tegan Castle says stretched hospital resources may lead to tragedy

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Updated January 12 2022 - 7:54pm, first published 5:00pm
The area around Kendall's mouth turned blue and she would not wake up after a four-hour wait in Wollongong Hospital ED this month. Picture: Supplied
The area around Kendall's mouth turned blue and she would not wake up after a four-hour wait in Wollongong Hospital ED this month. Picture: Supplied

Four hours after arriving at Wollongong Hospital's emergency department, the area around little Kendall Wigger's lips turned blue.

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Lisa Wachsmuth

Deputy Editor

Deputy editor and health reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, covering stories in the Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama local government areas. For news tips email lwachsmuth@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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