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SOUTH EUCLID, OH — Ohio ’s public and charter schools along with publicly owned recreation centers and sports fields must now have automated external defibrillator s or AED s on-site after Governor Mike DeWine signed new legislation into law Tuesday.The devices can shock a person’s heart back into rhythm following sudden cardiac arrest.
Kornet’s 17-year-old son, Alec, died after an undetected heart condition caused him to go into sudden cardiac arrest during hockey practice in 2017.“Knowing what we know as parents, I don't think I would be able to sleep at night if we didn't do this.” Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin collapsed on the turf and was saved when his heart was shocked back into rhythm by an AED.
At the time, Columbus-area Representative Richard Brown said he planned to sponsor what became House Bill 47.
Alec Kornet Damar Hamlin Governor Mike Dewine House Bill 47 Ohio Paul Sparling Richard Brown Stephanie Kornet Automated External Defibrillator
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