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Old Navy employee receives 'Citizen Service Award'

Alexis Golden was recognized for her heroic efforts to save a construction worker.
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CANTON, Conn — An Old Navy employee at The Shops at Farmington Valley received a "Citizen Service Award" from the town of Canton Thursday evening for saving an injured construction worker. 

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Alexis Golden was recognized for her heroic efforts. Her actions are directly responsible for saving the construction worker's life.

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On Oct. 10, Golden provided medical aid by applying a tourniquet to the construction worker. 

Golden is a trained EMT who is taking time from her career to work at Old Navy while caring for her mother. 

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Jareliz Diaz is a digital content producer at FOX61 News. She can be reached at jdiaz@fox61.com

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