Posts tagged with "Coronavirus (COVID-19)"
From the front lines, for the front lines: A pandemic PPE startup
Ethan Lutz was a college student working as an EMT deployed to New York during the COVID-19 crisis; as he watched the city grapple with the PPE shortage, he came up with an idea to make providers safer in the future
FDA: N95 masks should no longer be reused
The federal agency recommended using one mask per patient due to an increased PPE supply
1 year later: Looking back at how the fire service navigated the COVID-19 crisis
Marking a full year since the pandemic declaration, we recognize all that firefighters have endured – and how we can persevere
CDC study finds 2 masks increase protection against COVID-19
The CDC released new guidance Wednesday stating that wearing a cloth mask over a surgical mask is one way to achieve a higher degree of protection
'We’ve become numb:' Combatting PPE fatigue
More PPE training is unlikely to address PPE fatigue; here are 7 strategies that will
Firefighter focus: How to remain mission-focused amid ongoing challenges
We cannot allow complacency to distract us from training, health, PPE and bringing calm to chaos
Calif. student EMTs help transport quarantining classmates
The University of California, Davis Fire Department offered its EMS utility vehicle as a solution for relocating on-campus residents
