University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Medical Team Stresses Importance of CPR Training Following Damar Hamlin Collapse

“The whole world watched as Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field Monday night and waited as he recovered all week in Cincinnati.

Members of University of Tennessee at Chattanooga's medical team for student athletes said in situations like that, you don't necessarily need a medical degree to save someone's life.

"It can happen in a game situation, it can happen in a practice situation, it can happen in weight room situation," said UTC Assistant Director of Sports Medicine Evan Wilson said.

Wilson, Team Doctor Dr. William Garrett, and Erlanger Director and Paramedic Robbie Tester are just some of the many people who make up UTC's medical roster for athletes.”…