Conn. first responders stunned to receive only expired respirators
March 22, 2020
The hundreds of N95 masks received from both the national and state stockpile were expired, most by at least 10 years
Firefighters learn through social media that they were exposed to COVID-19
March 22, 2020
The three firefighters were not informed by the county health department or hospital that a patient they transported had died from the virus
New Orleans no longer quarantining fire, EMS personnel exposed to COVID-19
March 22, 2020
Personnel will instead be asked to wear masks and monitor for symptoms in order to prevent staffing shortages
EMS surge capacity: Where to find more caregivers for COVID-19 response
March 22, 2020
During this national emergency EMS needs to find qualified caregivers to help maintain field response capabilities
Urgent EMS needs for COVID-19 response
March 21, 2020
Epidemiologist calls for drastic actions to save lives and keep the EMS system from collapsing
Airway management adjustments in the era of COVID-19
March 21, 2020
Preventing aerosol-generating procedures while treating prehospital COVID-19 patients
Why paramedic, nursing and medical students got sent home
March 20, 2020
With limited PPE and the high-patient care demands of COVID-19 patients, most EMT, paramedic, nursing and medical students were sent home from clinical training
COVID-19 by the numbers: Confirmed cases among public safety, local gov
March 20, 2020
Tracking how the COVID-19 diagnoses in EMTs, paramedics, firefighters, police officers and corrections officers
COVID-19 confirmed cases in public safety, local government
March 20, 2020
Tracking the COVID-19 diagnoses in EMTs, paramedics, firefighters, police officers, corrections officers and local government officials
How state EMS agencies are handling COVID-19 patients
March 20, 2020
In this episode, our co-hosts discuss the steps organizations are taking to prepare providers for interacting and caring for COVID-19 patients