Coyote Bites 5-Year-Old Girl In Dublin Hills Park

DUBLIN, CA — A coyote bit a 5-year-old girl in Dublin Hills Regional Park on Wednesday, park district police said.

The girl is in stable condition at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland following the attack, the East Bay Regional Park District Police Department said on Twitter.

Officers and California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials are in the area following the attack, and the park is closed, police said.

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Today a 5 Year old girl was bit by a coyote at Dublin Hills Regional Park. She was transported to Oakland Children’s Hospital, is receiving treatment , & is in stable condition. Ofc’s on scene are working with @CaliforniaDFW to resolve the situation. The park is currently closed. pic.twitter.com/ME8D4XAomz
— East Bay Regional Park District Police Department (@RegionalParksPD) April 2, 2020