GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A Gwinnett County police officer is being credited with saving a toddler last month.

According to police, a group came up to the officer and told him their 18-month-old child was not breathing. The officer then performed CPR for about seven minutes with the help of an off-duty nurse.

Soon after, firefighters responded and took over before getting the child to the hospital.

Police say the child survived and is recovering.

>> WATCH BELOW: A Gwinnett County police officer is being credited with saving a toddler last month.

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