LORAIN, Ohio-Lorain City Schools confirmed that nine members of the Lorain High School Marching Band were taken to the emergency room after a health incident during Friday’s football game. While the district did not confirm hypothermia, they noted that such conditions can arise even at 60 degrees with wind and rain. The students were wearing summer uniforms, which may have contributed to their condition. The district emphasized that the band director is supported and not blamed for the incident. Health department officials have no additional information or complaints about the event. The district assured that the students received appropriate medical care and requested privacy for those involved.
