How Volunteer EMTs Are Navigating the Pandemic

As Covid-19 surges in less populated areas, this community care system could be pushed to the limit

How volunteer EMTs became America’s first-line pandemic responders. In a feature story for GEN, Brian Edwards and Marion Renault report on volunteer emergency workers who have provided emergency care in rural areas for decades:

Volunteer departments provide emergency care for about one-third of the U.S. population. Two out of three of the country’s firefighters…