Published by ABC News
Posted December 2020 at 3:32pm
Lucia Carna was playing ball with her brother and grandmother on Thursday last week when she was bitten by the venomous snake, believed to be a dugite.
Lucia had unknowingly stepped on the snake after it emerged from a garden bed in a courtyard at her grandmother’s unit complex in Mandurah.
Her grandmother Jill kept Lucia still and wrapped her legs tight with bandages until an ambulance arrived and took her to Rockingham General Hospital.
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Venomous snake bites three-year-old Lucia Carna, prompting first-aid lesson warning – ABC News