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An Arizona toddler was declared dead and later found alive in the morgue. New video gives insight into what happened.

Several people, including the child's parents and police officers, expressed concerns that the child was still breathing after he was declared dead.

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As of July 3, 2026 at 9:57 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.

What happened Several people, including the child's parents and police officers, expressed concerns that the child was still breathing after he was declared dead.
The headline split The left frames it as "Arizona toddler declared dead was found alive in the morgue". The center frames it as "An Arizona toddler was declared dead and later found alive in the morgue. New video gives...".
Match confidence Medium confidence. 9 sources across 2 bias buckets. Useful framing signal — check the source list before sharing.
Same-event confidenceMedium

9 sources across 2 bias buckets agree on the event.

Framing confidenceMild

45/99 — small wording differences, not a major framing split.

WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED

Left / center-leftArizona toddler declared dead was found alive in the morgue

NBC5 Dallas-Fort Worth · Center-left · News report

CenterAn Arizona toddler was declared dead and later found alive in the morgue. New video gives insight into what happened.

WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro) · Center · News report

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WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro)News report · Jul 3, 9:57 PM

An Arizona toddler was declared dead and later found alive in the morgue. New video gives insight into what happened.

Several people, including the child's parents and police officers, expressed concerns that the child was still breathing after he was declared dead.

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KING5 (Tegna, Seattle)News report · Jul 3, 9:57 PM

An Arizona toddler was declared dead and later found alive in the morgue. New video gives insight into what happened.

Several people, including the child's parents and police officers, expressed concerns that the child was still breathing after he was declared dead.

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WUSA9 (Tegna, Washington DC)News report · Jul 3, 9:57 PM

An Arizona toddler was declared dead and later found alive in the morgue. New video gives insight into what happened.

Several people, including the child's parents and police officers, expressed concerns that the child was still breathing after he was declared dead.

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KARE11 (Tegna, Minneapolis)News report · Jul 3, 9:57 PM

An Arizona toddler was declared dead and later found alive in the morgue. New video gives insight into what happened.

Several people, including the child's parents and police officers, expressed concerns that the child was still breathing after he was declared dead.

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WCNC Charlotte (Tegna)News report · Jul 3, 9:57 PM

An Arizona toddler was declared dead and later found alive in the morgue. New video gives insight into what happened.

Several people, including the child's parents and police officers, expressed concerns that the child was still breathing after he was declared dead.

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KGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR)News report · Jul 3, 9:57 PM

An Arizona toddler was declared dead and later found alive in the morgue. New video gives insight into what happened.

Several people, including the child's parents and police officers, expressed concerns that the child was still breathing after he was declared dead.

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WWL-TV 4 (Tegna, New Orleans)News report · Jul 3, 9:57 PM

An Arizona toddler was declared dead and later found alive in the morgue. New video gives insight into what happened.

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Several people, including the child's parents and police officers, expressed concerns that the child was still breathing after he was declared dead.

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WVEC 13News Now (Tegna, Norfolk)News report · Jul 3, 9:57 PM

An Arizona toddler was declared dead and later found alive in the morgue. New video gives insight into what happened.

Several people, including the child's parents and police officers, expressed concerns that the child was still breathing after he was declared dead.

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NBC5 Dallas-Fort WorthNews report · Jul 3, 9:36 PM

Arizona toddler declared dead was found alive in the morgue

At 6:20 p.m. on Super Bowl Sunday, an Arizona toddler was pronounced dead in an emergency room. At 11:52 p.m., the boy was found breathing in a hospital morgue. What happened during that ne...

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Details45/99 Wording Gap · Medium confidence · 9 sources
45/99 Wording GapMedium confidence9 sources · 2 bias bucketsLive match · 9 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news formatFormats: News report

SOURCE MAP CHANGES

Jul 3, 9:36 PM: NBC5 Dallas-Fort Worth joined the source map.

Jul 3, 9:57 PM: WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro) joined the source map.

Jul 3, 9:57 PM: KING5 (Tegna, Seattle) joined the source map.

Jul 3, 9:57 PM: WUSA9 (Tegna, Washington DC) joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 45/99 and story health is live match · 9 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format.