Connecticut High School Student Dies After Losing Consciousness at Football Practice

Signage at the Windsor High School in Windsor, Conn., in August 2022. Google Maps/Screenshot via NTD

WINDSOR, Conn.—A Connecticut high school student died after losing consciousness at football practice, school officials said.

Windsor High School student Elijah-Jay Mariano Rivera lost consciousness during practice Tuesday and was given CPR by police and emergency medical technicians, district superintendent Terrence Hill said in a letter to families.