what is perhaps the most diverse classroom in St. Louis. My fellow classmates are all different ages—I'm next to ayoung couple with a 1-year-old—and races. But we're not meeting at a university. I'm at the Delmar Divine, where a group of 40 people have signed up for free Stop the Bleed and Community First Responder training, hosted by The T, a nonprofit that offers services related to bullet injuries and overdose. It's been two weeks since the shooting at Central Visual and Performing Arts High School and Collegiate School of Medicine and Bioscience in South City. Firearms are now the leading cause of death in children, and uncontrolled bleeding is
RAPID RESPONSE How the Stop the Bleed program is preparing St. Louisans to save lives
Dec 27, 2022
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