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IAFC offers COVID-19 personnel, PPE impact dashboards, more resources for fire, EMS leaders
The association encourages chiefs to review a preparedness checklist and guidelines for infection control
Self-care for public safety professionals during the coronavirus crisis
As you serve as a first responder, you will confront a wide range of emotional responses to this pandemic, so take time…
Ohio bill would mandate COVID-19 disclosure to first responders
The proposal comes after firefighters who transported the first patient in the state to die from the disease were not notified of…
Police: Woman stole ambulance, crashed after pursuit
Officials say the rig was stolen from a hospital and crashed in a field a short while later
Nearly 4 dozen FDNY members test positive for COVID-19
FDNY Commissioner Daniel Nigro said two of the members who tested positive are hospitalized and the rest are recovering at home
Data company says current rate of COVID-19 N95 usage is ‘unsustainable’
The company recommended the use of surgical masks for lower risk calls in order to preserve the supply of respirators
8 fire and EMS agencies using social media to help flatten the curve
#StayHomeforUs, #AlwaysOpen and #HelpUsHelpYou are some of the hashtags being used to promote social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic
NJ puts out call for retired paramedics, doctors, nurses to assist during COVID-19
The state is asking EMS and healthcare professionals who are licensed but inactive to return to work during the crisis
Interactive Timeline: The COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S.
Learn how COVID-19 has impacted fire/EMS and how public safety has adjusted its response
How long can SARS-CoV2 (Coronavirus) survive on surfaces?
Here is what we know right now about viability of the virus that causes COVID-19 on surfaces
NAEMT, AAA call for Congress to include EMS in COVID-19 relief package
The organizations urged supporters to contact their representatives and ask for measures including reimbursements, tax deduction and direct funding
FEMA announces forum to crowdsource best practices for COVID-19 response
The ‘Ideascale’ space is looking for ideas related to protecting vulnerable populations and managing supplies