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When Henry Samson collapsed during a morning jog, his brother's CPR kept him alive for 20 critical minutes until help arrived. His survival story reveals how basic first aid training and a newly installed defibrillator can mean the difference between life and death.
A Texas city has boosted cardiac arrest survival rates from 10% to 47% in just two years by putting defibrillators in police cars and training citizens to save lives. McKinney is now becoming one of America's first "4-Minute Cities" where life-saving equipment is never more than four minutes away.