1. Shake the person gently and shout for help.
2. Call 999.
3. Don't put your face close to theirs. If you think there's risk of infection, use a towel or a piece of clothing and lay it over their mouth and nose.
4. Give chest compressions only - do not give rescue breaths.
5. Continue until an ambulance arrives.
6. After the ambulance crew have taken over wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water or use an alcohol-based hand gel.
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