The incident happened Saturday in DeBary, which is north of Orlando.
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Volusia County Sheriff's deputies tell local news outlets that the child was playing in the backyard when he saw the snake under a jungle gym. It bit him on the finger and he was rushed to a hospital where he was treated with anti-venom.
Deputies say the snake was caught and killed.
No further details were immediately available.
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