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Hands-Only CPR: When to Use It in Avon, Colorado, USA

Hands-Only CPR: When to Use It in Avon, Colorado, USA

A stranger collapses in front of you — no breathing, no pulse. Hands-Only CPR is two steps anyone can do, and starting immediately can double or triple their chance of survival. Here's exactly when and how to use it.

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Impact of CPR Training

The Power of CPR Training

Every minute counts when someone faces Sudden Cardiac Arrest, and bystander CPR can triple survival rates. Learn how CPR and AED training build confident citizen first responders and strengthen public health and safety in your community.

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Pulse Launches

Pulse Launches in Summit County, Colorado

The PulsePoint Lifesaving App has launched in Summit County. PulsePoint is a free-to-download mobile app, which in cooperation with Summit County 911 Dispatch alerts CPR-trained citizens of cardiac events in their vicinity so they may administer aid while awaiting EMS to arrive, informs the community of emergency activity in real time, and maintains an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) registry.

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