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What do SMS lifesavers exactly do in Sweden?

Have you even heard the term SMS lifesavers? Learn here who they are and more importantly what they do.

Sweden has instituted a country-wide program where citizens can enroll to receive an SMS when there is a heart attack victim nearby, allowing them to reach them faster than an ambulance and give CPR, according to cpr.com.

In 40% of the cases, SMS lifesavers arrived before ambulances and started providing CPR.

 

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