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TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A woman died and a child was hospitalized with injuries sustained in separate alligator attacks in central Florida over the weekend.
The incidents happened just days after a snorkeler was bitten by an alligator along the Rainbow River in Marion County. The man was taken to the hospital for his injuries and was later released.
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A Florida Fish and Wildlife and Conservation Commission report said that the agency responded to a child who was bitten on Saturday. The child was fishing on the shore at Nelson Fish Camp on the Ocklawaha River when an alligator bit them on the hand…