Lack of Athletic Trainer Questioned After HS Football Player Dies During Practice

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A high school football player in Virginia died earlier this week after he collapsed during a football practice, and now some staff at the school are asking why an athletic trainer wasn't present at the practice. 

According to WWBT, the 15-year-old boy collapsed while the Hopewell High School JV team was taking a water break after 40 minutes of drills. Two coaches attempted CPR until paramedics arrived and transported the boy to the hospital where he later died. 

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