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ECG test reveals St. Johns County 14-year-old had potentially deadly heart condition

Published: August 3, 2026 at 6:35 PM

Ashlen Tarzwell didn’t understand why her mother was insistent that she have an ECG screening of her heart. The 14-year-old is not planning to play a sport when she starts ninth grade at Bartram Trail High School next week.

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