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• In this phase, a person can lose consciousness and fall to the floor.
  — Patti Greco, Health.com, 9 Nov. 2021
• At one point, the victim was hit hard enough to fall to the ground and lose consciousness, the DA's office said.
  — NBC News, 2 Feb. 2022
• These may happen in groups and make a person lose consciousness for a short time.
  — Jordan Strickler, Discover Magazine, 29 Nov. 2022
• Seizures can cause a person to lose consciousness, fall to the ground, convulse, or have a staring spell.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 May 2022
• This type of seizure occurs when a person is alert during the episode and doesn't lose consciousness.
  — Patti Greco, Health.com, 9 Nov. 2021
• Authorities said the strike caused the older man to collapse to the floor and lose consciousness.
  — Lawrence Richard, Fox News, 17 Aug. 2022
• Wounded in the hand, thigh, ear, and stomach, Shvets began to lose consciousness.
  — Hanna Arhirova, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Oct. 2022
• After dropping a pass from Justin Herbert in the end zone, Parham’s head slammed against the turf and appeared to at least briefly lose consciousness.
  — Josh Peter, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2021
• Even after George Floyd appears to lose consciousness, Derek Chauvin keeps his knee on the 46-year-old’s neck.
  — The Denver Post Editorial Board, The Denver Post, 1 June 2020
• When the victim stirs, the suspect hits him several more times in the head until the victim appears to lose consciousness.
  — Chris Pandolfo, Fox News, 17 May 2024
• With syncope, the person may lose consciousness anywhere from a few seconds to a few minutes.
  — Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 29 Aug. 2023
• Pessoa punched Lafrance in the face, causing Lafrance to land on the ground and momentarily lose consciousness.
  — Claire Law, BostonGlobe.com, 22 June 2023
• Vanantwerp had a gunshot wound to his upper-left chest and had started to lose consciousness by the time officers arrived.
  — Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 15 Sep. 2022
• As his patient rapidly began to lose consciousness, Sones shouted at him to cough.
  — Christian Millman, Discover Magazine, 23 Oct. 2019
• The cabdriver attempted to chase the passengers down and was struck by at least one of them, which caused Gyimah to fall and hit his head on the ground and lose consciousness, police said.
  — Artemis Moshtaghian and Kiely Westhoff, CNN, 15 Aug. 2022
• People may lose consciousness or their ability to move or walk.
  — Z Paige L’erario, Scientific American, 31 Mar. 2023
• Video showed Haubert with his hands around Vinson’s throat for 39 seconds as Vinson appeared to begin to lose consciousness.
  — Deon J. Hampton, NBC News, 25 Apr. 2023
• Soon after, Gonzalez appears to lose consciousness, the video shows.
  — David Aaro, Fox News, 28 Apr. 2021
• Rumpel said authorities told him the plane might have crashed after losing pressure, which could have caused those inside to lose consciousness.
  — Ian Duncan, Dan Lamothe, Emily Davies, Michael Laris and Lori Aratani, The Washington Post, Anchorage Daily News, 6 June 2023
• This can lead to hypoxia, which causes everyone on board to lose consciousness.
  — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 5 June 2023
• Someone who's overdosing on opioids may be conscious but unable to respond, or the person may lose consciousness, says the APA.
  — Sarah Fielding, Health.com, 16 Nov. 2021
• Children can lose consciousness in as little as 15 seconds.
  — Suzy Khimm, NBC news, 20 Dec. 2023
• As Scott's set began, many of the attendees attempted to rush the stage causing countless people to lose consciousness or be trampled.
  — Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 20 Oct. 2022
• As Scott's set began, many of the attendees attempted to rush the stage causing countless people to lose consciousness or be trampled.
  — Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 29 June 2023
• As Scott's set began, many of the attendees attempted to rush the stage causing countless people to lose consciousness or be trampled.
  — Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2023
• If someone is starting to lose consciousness or has nausea or vomiting, call 911.
  — Christina Maxouris, CNN, 9 July 2023
• If someone is starting to lose consciousness or has nausea or vomiting, call 911.
  — Christina Maxouris, CNN, 30 June 2021
• One of the main concerns for people who lose consciousness is the risk of choking on their vomit and dying from a lack of oxygen or the lungs becoming damaged from aspiration, Dr. Farmer says.
  — Jessica Toscano, SELF, 16 Aug. 2022
• In severe cases, the deadliest stage is heat stroke, which is when people show signs of agitation and delirium and may lose consciousness.
  — Lucy Tu, Scientific American, 5 Aug. 2023
• When heatstroke sets in, people can even lose consciousness or pass out — in this case, seek immediate medical attention.
  — Carmel Wroth, NPR, 6 June 2024

Last Updated: 6 Dec 2024