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  • Writer's pictureDr. Steven Horwitz

'I did what anyone could've done'

"University of Minnesota student Jacob Erdman almost didn’t pause in the lobby of Nicholson Hall to detangle his headphones one day in mid-March, but he did. He almost didn’t notice the Automated External Defibrillator near the entrance, but he did.

Because Erdman did, he was able to see Mike Vaughan, a 71-year-old man who took advantage of the University’s Senior Citizen Education Program, sit down on the steps to catch his breath. Vaughan then clutched his chest and collapsed onto the ground. He had just suffered a heart attack."



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