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A former athlete and sudden cardiac arrest survivor turns pain into purpose

November 20, 2023 by jaylynbrown
Former basketball player and sudden cardiac arrest survivor, Omar Carter

On February 1, 2023, nearly one month after suffering a sudden cardiac arrest during Monday Night Football, Damar Hamlin and the American Heart Association launched his #3forHeart CPR Challenge. Yet, … Read more

Categories Hampton Roads, Virginia Tags American Heart Association, Hands-Only CPR, omar carter, scientific sessions, sudden cardiac arrest, sudden cardiac arrest survivor
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