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School open after La Center boy collapses

By Ray Legendre, Paul Suarez
Published: January 3, 2012, 4:00pm
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Students make their way to La Center Middle School Wednesday.
Students make their way to La Center Middle School Wednesday. A classmate, Cody Sherrell, 13, collapsed and stopped breathing at basketball practice at the school on Tuesday. Photo Gallery

The boy who collapsed during basketball practice at La Center Middle School on Tuesday remained in critical condition Wednesday at a Portland hospital.

Cody Sherrell, 14, was listed in critical condition at The Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel in Portland, a nursing supervisor said.

Meanwhile classmates and teachers at his school attempted to get through the day as usual.

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