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North Carolina beaches on high alert after string of shark attacks

A 68-year-old man swimming off the North Carolina coast was bitten by a shark Wednesday and had to be flown to the hospital. The seventh shark attack in three weeks prompts the question: Is it safe to swim in the ocean anymore? NBC's Gabe Gutierrez reports.
/ Source: TODAY

A 68-year-old man swimming off the North Carolina coast was bitten by a shark Wednesday and had to be flown to the hospital. The seventh shark attack in three weeks prompts the question: Is it safe to swim in the ocean anymore? NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez reports.