COVID Causing Chaos With Emergency Medical Services

The transcript discusses the strain on emergency services due to COVID-19, particularly in New York City, where a significant number of firefighters and police officers are out sick. The city's new mayor, Eric Adams, emphasizes the need to keep the city open despite rising cases. The impact is felt nationwide, with emergency services in places like San Diego and Maryland also overwhelmed. The public is urged to reserve 911 calls for true emergencies to prevent system overloads, as seen in Detroit, where delays in emergency response have occurred.

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