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One candidate died at Sharp Coronado Hospital in Coronado, California, on Feb. 4. The other candidate is in stable condition at Naval Medical Center San Diego.
The Sailors were not actively training when they reported symptoms and were transported to receive emergency care.
The cause of the candidate’s death is currently unknown and is under investigation.
The deceased Sailor's immediate family has been notified and his name is being withheld until 24 hours after next-of-kin notification is complete in accordance with Navy policy.
Media queries can be directed to Naval Special Warfare Command’s media officer at kara.l.handley.mil@socom.mil.
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