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11-year-old football player recovers after cardiac arrest during game

An 11-year-old football player went into cardiac arrest after taking a hit to the chest during a game, the league reported. Help was seconds away, and an EMT performed CPR for 14 minutes while an AED was used to resuscitate him on the field. He is now recovering in the hospital—a powerful reminder of the lifesaving difference a prepared response can make. Read more…

11-year-old football player recovers after cardiac arrest during game
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