{"id":9096,"date":"2020-03-10T00:19:37","date_gmt":"2020-03-10T00:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/?p=4000536"},"modified":"2020-03-10T00:19:37","modified_gmt":"2020-03-10T00:19:37","slug":"several-middle-school-students-in-adams-county-sickened-by-cannabis-candy-officials-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/several-middle-school-students-in-adams-county-sickened-by-cannabis-candy-officials-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Several middle-school students in Adams County sickened by cannabis candy, officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0 5px 5px;float:right;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/several-middle-school-students-in-adams-county-sickened-by-cannabis-candy-officials-say\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div><div class=\"media_block\"><\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/several-middle-school-students-in-adams-county-sickened-by-cannabis-candy-officials-say.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/2020\/03\/09\/middle-school-students-adams-county-sickened-cannabis-candy\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+dp-news-marijuana+%28Denver+Post%3A+News%3A+Marijuana%29&amp;utm_content=Google+UK#comments-anchor\"><span class=\"spot-im-replies-count\" data-post-id=\"4000536\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Several middle school students in Adams County became ill Monday afternoon after taking marijuana-infused candies, school officials said.<\/p>\n<p>The incident happened at Adams City Middle School, 4451 E 72nd Ave., Commerce City, and an ambulance response was made to the school, said Jennifer Lindberg, assistant principal, in a statement to parents.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"related right\" \/>\n<p>At about 2:15 p.m., several students reported feeling \u201cnauseated and dizzy,\u201d according to the statement, posted on Facebook. Emergency responders suspected that the students were sickened by marijuana-infused candy and several students reported to the school\u2019s health clerk that they had ingested cannabis candy.<\/p>\n<p>Eight students were taken to a local hospital as a precautionary measure according to South Adams County Fire Department.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt this time, it is not known how many other students may have ingested the substance,\u201d the statement said. \u201cAccordingly, the students will only be released to parents at the end of the school day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The incident is under investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><\/div>\n<p>Several middles school students in Adams County became ill Monday afternoon after taking marijuana-infused candies, school officials said. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8256,8257,8258,52,6811,2205,8259,6813,77,9,5019,6734,1,3,61,1736],"tags":[8260,8261,8262,2632,6816,4773,8263,6818,2655,5022,6739],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9096"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9096"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9096\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}