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New Ohio law mandates defibrillators in schools, sports venues after 2023 collapse of Bills’ Hamlin

Jul. 26, 2024 17:10 PM EDT

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A new Ohio law will require automatic external defibrillators, or AEDs, to be placed in nearly every school or sports and recreation venue in the state, a change prompted by the sudden cardiac arrest of Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin during a Monday Night Football game in...

Tennessee is the latest state to mandate automatic defibrillators at high schools

May. 21, 2024 15:12 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell joined Gov. Bill Lee on Tuesday to celebrate Tennessee's new law requiring all high schools to keep an automated external defibrillator available during classes, athletic practices and games. Lee signed the legislation earlier...