Cedar Rapids student awarded after getting emergency care for her bus driver

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Bella Scott, a Viola Gibson Elementary student, received a Commendation for Heroic Action after her bus driver suffered a severe asthma attack while driving the school bus.

On September 29, Bella noticed Ms. Christine, her bus driver, coughing, wheezing and struggling to breathe.

Bella called her father, described what she was seeing, and shared the exact location of the school bus. School officials say that, despite being scared, she called her father back to say that help was needed right away…

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