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Pueblo group raising awareness to stroke prevention

the u-s each year … that’s according to the c-d-c, and this morning people in pueblo were supporting stroke education and treatment at the stroll for stroke. survivors and competing runners started the 5k fun run and walk around 8 this morning. st mary corwin’s stroke program coordinator says pueblo has double the stroke mortality numbers than the colorado average. she says because of that and the preventability of strokes it’s important for people to recognise their importance. “80 percent of strokes are preventale and i think the community doesn’t realize that and we just need to raise awareness and together we can all work to improve getting treatment trujillo says stroke is the leading cause of longterm disability in the

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