Health
AED in case on wall

Get Important Tools That Could Save Someone’s Life 

| 9:39 AM

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Knowing how to perform CPR and how to locate and use an AED, automated external defibrillator, can help someone when seconds are critical. 

Government

VIDEO: County Connection – January 2020

| 7:56 AM

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In this episode, see how Department of Public Works clears the roads when it rains, how 150 foster families are setting up new computers, how a drum is therapeutic, how come County employees saved a co-workers life, and how the County can help you keep those New Years resolutions for 2020.

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Family in pool

VIDEO: This Man’s Heart Stopped Beating. Here’s Why He’s Alive Today.

| 1:59 PM

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When someone goes into cardiac arrest, seconds can be the difference between life and death. The County’s Public Access Defibrillator Program makes Automated External Defibrillators, or AEDs, accessible in public and private places where large numbers of people gather. AEDs restart a heart that has stopped beating. They save lives, and no one knows that better than a group of co-workers in one downtown San Diego County office.