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Colorado EMS staff have been instructed to only transport individuals with the most severe cases of COVID-19
"With increasing demands on hospitals and EMS, we need to make sure we can provide care to anyone w…
Morgan Keith
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NYC's paramedics are stretched so thin by the coronavirus that they are told to leave cardiac arrest sufferers at home if they can't get a pulse at the scene
The coronavirus outbreak has left New York City's ambulance services overwhelmed, causing a new…
Ashley Collman
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First responders say years of low pay and chronic turnover have put coronavirus patients' lives at additional risk during the pandemic: 'We're screaming for help'
EMTs and paramedics say there's a potentially deadly lack of experience in their ranks as they cont…
Dave Mosher,Rhea Mahbubani
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Police raided a gym after Siri called emergency services because it misheard a boxing instructor's words, owner says
A trainer triggered the Siri feature on his Apple Watch after he shouted: "1, 1-2" and "nice" or "g…
Beatrice Nolan
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I have lupus and racked up more than $190,000 in medical debt. Where I live in Mississippi, ambulances won't even come for us.
She was diagnosed with lupus and racked up $190,000 in debt. It took her months to get help in Miss…
Conz Preti
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One county in Florida is asking residents to use 911 sparingly as rampant COVID surge leaves little hospital capacity
Emergency workers in Brevard county say the increase in symptomatic COVID-19 patients in recent wee…
Erin Snodgrass
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A woman was arrested after making 2,761 fake emergency calls: 'I was lonely'
Police in Japan arrested a 51-year-old woman who they say made 2,761 fake emergency calls. She told…
Joshua Zitser
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5 people including the patient died when a private air ambulance crashed in Nevada on Friday night
The medical flight, operated by Care Flight, went off radar near Stagecoach, Nevada and authorities…
Jyoti Mann
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A 911 dispatcher was charged with manslaughter after refusing to send an ambulance for a woman who later died. Experts say there's 'never a time not to send an ambulance.'
A Pennsylvania 911 dispatcher was charged with involuntary manslaughter after declining to send an …
Katie Balevic
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Boston University warned students about 'borg' ahead of St. Patrick's Day — this after 28 ambulances were called to UMass this month
Boston University's Student Health Services recommended people not partake in the TikTok trend. Or …
Kieran Press-Reynolds
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Hospitals are full to capacity and ambulance services are buckling under pressure as UK records its highest number of new COVID-19 infections yet
Ambulances are stacking up outside hospitals and oxygen supplies for critical care patients are run…
Joshua Zitser
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A 79-year-old and her 87-year-old husband moved from New York to a retirement community in North Carolina. They're more social, but services in the area are lacking.
Linda Beyer and her husband moved from New York to a 55+ community in North Carolina. Beyer says sh…