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Asthma killed my sister during Australia's bushfires

19-year-old Courtney Partridge-McLennan died in November 2019 after suffering a suspected asthma attack. Her family believe the attack was triggered by smoke from nearby bushfires. Like many populated areas across Australia's east, Courtney's town has been shrouded by smoke in recent months. Her sister Cherylleigh tells 大象传媒 OS what happened.

(Photo: Courtney Partridge-McLennan. Credit: Partridge-McLennan family)

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