A College EMS Squad Rises to COVID's Challenge
The University of Rhode Island’s Emergency Medical Services has dealt with almost every medical emergency imaginable, from heart attacks to car accidents and the flu to sports injuries. However, the 85 student volunteers who are the backbone of the service never expected they would be dealing with a worldwide pandemic in their undergraduate years. Even so, as one of the oldest collegiate emergency medical services in the country, providing on-site EMS care and ambulance transport to area hospitals, the team wants the URI community to know it has the skills needed to serve the university’s...
Source: emsworld.com