Man stung by swarm of bees near Columbia

Republic-Times- July 19, 2021

At about 6:55 p.m. Friday, a man walking along Route 3 by Hill Castle Road in Columbia was stung by a swarm of bees and was reported to have gone into anaphylactic shock.

Columbia police and Columbia EMS responded to the incident. The man was transported to an area hospital for treatment.

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