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Summit County public safety agencies integrate new app to help save cardiac arrest victims (Summit Daily News)

Map showing AED locations in Downtown Alamo, with a CPR alert for Chase Bank at 3189 Danville Blvd. Nearby AEDs highlighted.

 

As part of its mission to improve outcomes for victims of sudden cardiac arrest, Starting Hearts recently announced the implementation of a new app in Summit County that helps people experiencing cardiac arrest get assistance faster. PulsePoint Respond works with local public safety agencies to provide 911 updates to users. The main function is to alert users who identify themselves as being CPR trained when there is a sudden cardiac arrest event near them. Read more ...