Flattening the COVID-19 Curve: The Unique Role of Emergency Medical Services in Containing a Global Pandemic.

CONCLUSIONS: Maximizing EMS during a pandemic using phone triage, in addition to dispatching paramedics to perform home testing, may significantly distance infected patients from the public and health care system. These steps can further minimize the spread of disease. PMID: 32812714 [PubMed - in process]
Source: The Israel Medical Association Journal - Category: General Medicine Tags: Isr Med Assoc J Source Type: research