[…] Glen Lake EMT’s adjust to emergencies during coronavirus by Linda Alice Dewey. As the coronavirus pandemic continues, EMTs are on the frontlines of taking care of sick patients. The first to arrive on the scene of an emergency, often EMTs put themselves in danger to administer care. In a piece for the Glen Arbor Sun in Michigan, Dewey tells her personal story of how EMT Aaron Brown helped her in March when she collapsed at her home due to low sugar levels. Brown, the first on the scene, administered care that day, and Dewey ended up reaching out to him a few weeks later about the precautions EMTs have taken to ensure both patients and themselves are protected, as well as to see how he is staying so positive. Brown stated, “My feeling is, I have the best job in the world. We help and take care of people when they need us. Whether [that need is] very big or very little, there’s big enjoyment from helping people every day.” […]
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