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Health
Melissa Meehan

One state won't leave cardiac arrest survival to chance

Gym staff helped save Austin Blight's life with CPR and defibrillation before paramedics arrived. (HANDOUT/AMBULANCE VICTORIA)

There were no warning signs when teenager Austin Blight went into cardiac arrest.

The 17-year-old collapsed unconscious at the gym, where staff rushed to his aid and quickly realised he didn't have a pulse.

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