Minutes Matter: UPMC, Harrisburg partner to give city residents free crisis training

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Minutes Matter: UPMC, Harrisburg partner to give city residents free crisis training
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“You don’t have to be a trained emergency professional to make a difference in someone’s life,” said UPMC's president, Lou Baverso.

UPMC’s EMS team guides Harrisburg Mayor Wanda R.D. Williams on how to perform chest compressions and CPR.One out of five people survive cardiac arrest if nobody does anything.

But five out of 10 people can survive if bystanders take the steps to do CPR and use an automated external defibrillator AED, according to Chief Barry Albertson, community LifeTeam EMS.If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.

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