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Are heart attacks and strokes covered under workers compensation?

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Are heart attacks and strokes covered under workers compensation?

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Heart attacks and strokes are not considered injuries under workers compensation unless it is shown by a preponderance of competent and credible evidence, which shall include medical evidence, that the condition was attributable to the performance of the usual work of employment.