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LOS ANGELES - A groundbreaking in downtown Los Angeles ended up being more eventful than expected after a member of the city council suffered a medical emergency.

What we know:

Around 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, LA City Councilman Curren Price was hospitalized after suffering an unspecified health issue at the groundbreaking ceremony, officials said.

FOX 11's ground crew captured the moment Price was carted off in a wheelchair and taken into an ambulance at the scene.

Among medical personnel at the event, LA Mayor Karen Bass, who is a former nurse, went to assist as he appeared to become dizzy while watching people speak.

FOX 11's Koco McAboy said Price, a supporter of the expansion project, gave his speech before appearing to be in distress. Price spoke about the positives and

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