SCOTT COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE AND BALLAD HEALTH GIVE SCOTT COUNTY SCHOOLS 'STOP THE BLEED' KITS

Ballad Health and the Scott County Sheriff's Office team up to equip all Scott County Schools with 'Stop the Bleed' kits. The SCSO announced that the kits for life-threatening injuries will be gifted to the school system. The kit's contain instructions, a tourniquet, dressings, gloves, mask, shears, compact chest seal, and an emergency survival blanket. Ballad's medical professionals will also train Scott County first responders and school employees on bleeding control. The kits were first inquired by an investigator in the sheriff's office.

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