How Well Are Local Schools Prepared to Handle the Damar Hamlin Situation?

“TRI-CITIES (WJHL) – After Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest during a game Monday night, area high schools are evaluating their safety procedures should a player go down with a similar problem.

On-field medical staff performed CPR and administered an automated external defibrillator (AED) on Hamlin before he was transported to the hospital.

State laws in Tennessee and Virginia vary on requirements for schools to have the life-saving device on hand.”…