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Mayor, council back ‘heart-safe’ push and community diabetes event; council funds CPR/AED training agreement
Summary
Council authorized an agreement for CPR/AED and first-aid training and the mayor described plans to pursue a ‘heart-safe city’ designation, while council members invited residents to a city-hosted diabetes-awareness event.
The mayor and Rochester City Council discussed and endorsed expanded community training in CPR and use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) as part of a broader push to make Rochester and Monroe County a “heart-safe” community. The council voted to authorize an agreement related to CPR/AED and first-aid training (Intro. 89).
Mayor (title given in the transcript as Mayor) told the council the goal is to ensure a target percentage of residents have exposure to CPR/AED training — the mayor said the threshold for certification is about 15% of the county population — and that the city will provide training…
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