(CNN) --
A woman barricaded herself in a Daytona Beach hospital room after shooting her terminally ill husband, Daytona Beach police said in a statement released Saturday afternoon.
According to the statement obtained by CNN affiliate WESH, officers were dispatched to Advent Health Hospital after a report of a person being shot.
“Officers have evacuated staff and patients from the room and, at this time, the female is not seen as a threat to staff or patients.
No one else has been injured," according to the statement.
“We are currently negotiating with the woman to surrender and leave the hospital,” the statement said.
Police ask people to stay away from the area.
CNN has reached out to hospital staff, some of whom are currently in lockdown inside the hospital.
The status of the woman's husband is unclear at this time.
CNN's Laura James and Sharif Paget contributed to this report.
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