Damar Hamlin teams up with AHA to promote CPR training
After going into cardiac arrest on the field, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is teaming up with the American Heart Association to help save lives. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis explains.
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AHA: Damar Hamlin's collapse sparks interest in CPR training
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