76-year-old Julius Schillinger collapsed after completing the 1-mile Dash for Dance 5K and Boogie Woogie Fun Run in Petaluma (he has completed over 1,200 races in his life). He was revived[mfn]petaluma360.com[/mfn] after receiving 23 minutes of chest compressions from a cardiac nurse Vanessa Cummings and two other bystanders and was transferred to Santa Rosa Memorial for further care. Schillinger now has clearance to run again in a limited fashion and already has a few races planned for August 2023.
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- June 25, 2024
Man saved by CPR at Petaluma fun run

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