As of last week, Jackson had inoculated more than 5,300 healthcare workers. Its system has about 13,000 employees.
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Large numbers of paramedics and hospital workers have refused the COVID shots.

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The NJEMS Task Force responds to all hazards.
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Michael Bascom, president of the New Jersey EMS Task Force, explains the history, formation and responsibilities of his state's Task Force.  Host Mike McCabe interviews Bascom about the group's recent activities such as COVID, Ebola, Superstorm…
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The first student certified through a Georgia program is already a working EMT.
University Hospitals Implements Logis Solutions’ Vaccine Platform
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The software system will help the Cleveland-area system improve vaccination logistics.
Muskogee police will pitch in to get EMS providers to calls.
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The Kaiser Family Foundation has a new analysis that examines the various approaches states are taking to manage limited initial vaccine supplies and balance the needs to vaccinate those at greatest risk and ensure a fast and effective effort.
Kaiser Family Foundation Compares State COVID Vax Plans
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Get the latest state info and see how yours compares.
Indianapolis EMS Flu Clinic
Indianapolis EMS at the Tip of the Needle in Vaccine Effort
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October flu clinic provides framework and lessons for rollout of COVID vaccine.
One of 2020's best EMS World articles looked at the changes to EMS education inspired by the COVID pandemic.
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Petaluma Valley Hospital was among the first in the state to receive firefighters trained as EMTs or paramedics to help bolster staffing levels.
Fire Dept. EMS Help Deployed to Besieged Calif. Hospitals
01/11/2021
FD EMTs, paramedics are providing mutual aid as the COVID surge continues.
EMS providers can work top to bottom to consider symptoms that might point to COVID-19.
Your Captain Speaking: Symptoms and Their Order Can Be COVID Clues
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Know which suggest coronavirus and which suggest something else.
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