American Heart Association shares importance of CPR on World Restart a Heart Day

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Thursday, October 16, 2025

American Heart Association shares importance of CPR
The American Heart Association wants to make sure at least one person in every household is trained in CPR by 2030.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's World Restart a Heart Day.

The American Heart Association wants to make sure at least one person in every household is trained in CPR by 2030.

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Learning could help you save a life.

Jim Holcomb is a heart attack survivor who is part of the mission. He talked about how CPR saved his life and the importance of learning how to do it.

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