A medical emergency involving a student at an elementary school in St. Cloud on Tuesday sparked a large response from authorities.

Numerous ambulances and patrol cars were observed at Westwood Elementary School in response to the incident, with the student now receiving medical attention.

At a time of heightened anxiety in the wake of the shooting at Annunciation Church and School in Minneapolis, St. Cloud Area Schools and St. Cloud Police Department issued statements let parents and residents know there is no threat to the public.

Operations are continuing as normal at Westwood. There is no information available as to the nature of the medical emergency being experienced by the student.

Three weeks ago, a shooting at Annunciation School and Church in Minneapolis killed two children, 1

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