COVID-19 – American Heart Association

How the American Heart Association is making an impact during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

April 16, 2021April 8, 2021 jerretahartfield

The American Heart Association is working with researchers, medical experts, hospitals, community leaders, businesses, families and more to reduce the impact of COVID-19. Watch the video to learn how we’re dedicating our resources to make a difference.

Chronic Conditions in Travis County

April 7, 2021April 7, 2021 jerretahartfield

In Travis County, chronic diseases account for 3 out of every 5 deaths. Chronic diseases such as heart disease, stroke, and diabetes make up the leading causes of death and disability in America. While Risks like tobacco use and excessive drinking can significantly influence the development of chronic disease, the social determinants of health often