Skip to main content
Menu

Local EMTs helping with emergency calls in New York

By Ryan TrowbridgeAlyssa McCann on April 21, 2020

SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) — The coronavirus pandemic has created stress for all of us, but especially for first responders who are dealing with patients in person.

Some EMTs in western Massachusetts have been deployed to New York to help with their high number of emergency calls.

Massachusetts is now considered a ‘hot spot’ as COVID-19 cases surge, but according to American Medical Response, 911 calls in the Springfield area are down.

Read more via Western Mass News >>