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May 10, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Whistleblower: TSA hoarded 1.4 million N95 masks

The whistleblower said the agency has refused to send the unused masks to first responders and healthcare workers

May 10, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

FDA approves at-home saliva test for virus

The tests can be self-administered at home and sent to a lab for processing

May 8, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

The new normal: Living and working during the pandemic

Our co-hosts discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic is changing the way agencies staff, train and educate their members

May 8, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Photo of the Week: Partners have each other’s backs

North Versailles (Pa.) Paramedic Cassidy McDonough shared this photo of her and her partner donning their PPE for a call

May 8, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Webinar: Ensuring responder safety while responding to sudden cardiac arrest during COVID-19

Looking to safely treat SCA patients during a pandemic? We got you covered.

May 8, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Police: ND woman arrested after spitting on EMT, kicking nurse

The woman was being transported to the hospital after telling police she had injected heroin, officials say

May 8, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

3 rescued by former EMT after fatal crash

Former EMT Kevin O'Donnell pulled the three passengers from the vehicle after the crash, which killed the driver

May 8, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Md. EMT to run ultramarathon for PPE fundraiser

Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad Volunteer EMT Ashley Donovan will run more than 100 miles in 24 hours to raise money for the…

May 8, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Video: Community cheers for paramedic who survived COVID-19

Piedmont Medical Center EMS Paramedic Pearl Lemieux received applause as she was discharged from a rehab facility this week

May 8, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Texas EMT killed in crash with shooting suspect

Allegiance Mobile Health EMT Asante Contreras, 20, was killed in a head-on crash with a fugitive fleeing police one day before his…

May 8, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

FDNY unions respond to potential layoffs

The presidents of the Uniformed Firefighters Association and Uniformed EMTs, Paramedics & Fire Inspectors strongly criticized Mayor Bill de Blasio's comments

May 7, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

The unintended consequences of social distancing

EMS systems may experience and respond to behavioral health, substance abuse and domestic violence situations as social isolation impacts public health

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