
ER nurse injured in diving accident in Dominican Republic
A nurse from metro Atlanta, Katie Bullard, faced a tragic accident during her birthday trip to the Dominican Republic. While celebrating her 28th birthday, she suffered injuries while diving off a boat, breaking several vertebrae. Bullard was flown back to Atlanta for treatment and underwent surgery at Grady Memorial Hospital. Currently in the intensive care unit, she will soon begin her recovery at the Shepherd Center for rehabilitation. Friends and family have requested prayers for Bullard, praising her resilience and dedication to her work as an emergency room nurse at Tanner Medical Center in Villa Rica. A GoFundMe page has been created by a friend to help cover medical expenses, and the Villa Rica community has shown unwavering support for Bullard and her family during this challenging time.
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