High School Coaches Learn to Save Lives

By Christian Welch, Verona-Cedar Grove Times

When it comes to their athletes' safety, Cedar Groves High School coaches don't take chances.

In fact, they do everything in their power to provide them with the safest possible environment while they practice and compete against other teams.

Last week, 14 of these coaches were re-certified to provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in an emergency.

CPR uses a combination of rescue breathing and chest compressions to help save victims thought to be in cardiac arrest, according to the American Heart Association.

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