Scenes from the Nassau Class A track and field championships on Thursday, May 24, 2018, at Cold Spring Harbor.

Credit: Bob Sorensen

Cold Spring Harbor's Samantha Reim and North Shores Isabella Strajane go over the water during the 2000 Meter Steeplechase, Reim will go on to win the race during the Nassau Class A Track and Field Championship on Thursday May 24, 2018 at Cold Spring Harbor High School.

Credit: Bob Sorensen

Valley Stream South's Chibugo Obichere wins the 100 Meter Dash during the Nassau Class A Track and Field Championship on Thursday May 24, 2018 at Cold Spring Harbor High School.

Credit: Bob Sorensen

Elia Alberts of North Shore (Right) wins the 200 Meter Dash during the Nassau Class A Track and Field Championship on Thursday May 24, 2018 at Cold Spring Harbor High School.

Credit: Bob Sorensen

Valley Stream South's Chibugo Obichere wins the 200 Meter Dash during the Nassau Class A Track and Field Championship on Thursday May 24, 2018 at Cold Spring Harbor High School.

Credit: Bob Sorensen

Deanna Martin of Valley Stream South wins the 1500 Meter Run during the Nassau Class A Track and Field Championship on Thursday May 24, 2018 at Cold Spring Harbor High School.

Credit: Bob Sorensen

Jacob Shoenfeld of Valley Stream North wins the 400 Meter Hurdles during the Nassau Class A Track and Field Championship on Thursday May 24, 2018 at Cold Spring Harbor High School.

Credit: Bob Sorensen

Valley Stream South's Ismail Abdullah wins the 110 Meter Hurdles during the Nassau Class A Track and Field Championship on Thursday May 24, 2018 at Cold Spring Harbor High School.

Credit: Bob Sorensen

Jacob Shoenfeld of Valley Stream North wins the 400 Meter Dash during the Nassau Class A Track and Field Championship on Thursday May 24, 2018 at Cold Spring Harbor High School.

Credit: Bob Sorensen

Bethpage's Clayton Santiago wins the 800 Meter dash during the Nassau Class A Track and Field Championship on Thursday May 24, 2018 at Cold Spring Harbor High School.

Credit: Bob Sorensen

Seaford's Jason Linzer and North Shore's Jack Rosencrans finish in a tie in the 3,200-meter run during the Nassau Class A Track and Field Championship on Thursday at Cold Spring Harbor High School.

Credit: Bob Sorensen

North Shores Caroline Riener wins the 400 Meter Dash during the Nassau Class A Track and Field Championship on Thursday May 24, 2018 at Cold Spring Harbor High School.

Credit: Bob Sorensen

North Shore's Sophie Rosencrans wins the 3000 Meter run during the Nassau Class A Track and Field Championship on Thursday May 24, 2018 at Cold Spring Harbor High School.

Credit: Bob Sorensen

Caroline Reiner of North Shore wins the 400 Meter Hurdles during the Nassau Class A Track and Field Championship on Thursday May 24, 2018 at Cold Spring Harbor High School.

Credit: Bob Sorensen

Valley Stream South's Deanna Martin wins the 800 Meter Dash during the Nassau Class A Track and Field Championship on Thursday May 24, 2018 at Cold Spring Harbor High School.

Credit: Bob Sorensen

Valley Stream South's Chibugo Obichere wins the 100 Meter Hurdles during the Nassau Class A Track and Field Championship on Thursday May 24, 2018 at Cold Spring Harbor High School.

A trip to the emergency room in a Long Island hospital now averages nearly 4 hours, data shows. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports. Credit: Newsday Staff

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