COVID-19

Journal articles and reports

2020 ESO EMS index: COVID-19 special edition

Analysis of 911 calls, personal protective equipment usage and other metrics related specifically to COVID-19. Catalog record

Are you seeing this? Thanks to coronavirus, remote video inspection has gone from a seldom-used approach to the next big thing in building life safety

The safety inspection sector, like so many other industries, has been forced to rethink how to operate in a vastly changed landscape. Catalog record

Crisis planning: Establishing a reserve corps

Fire departments might want to take a page from the military and establish a reserve corps to bolster their ranks. Catalog record

Feedback to prepare EMS teams to manage infected patients with COVID-19: A case series

Four types of clinical cases have led EMS teams to change practices in their management of patients suspected of COVID-19 infection: cardiac arrest, hypoxia on an acute pneumonia, acute chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation with respiratory and hemodynamic disorders, and upper function disorders in a patient in a long-term care facility. Catalog record

Four ways to build resilience in the aftermath of COVID-19

Adapt lessons learned from COVID-19 to build resilience. Catalog record

Locked down and stressed out: The impact of COVID-19 on mental health

What employers do to ease stress for their employees who are working from home. Catalog record

Strengthening resistance to the COVID-19 pandemic and fostering future resilience requires concerted action on obesity

Data from various countries have revealed obesity as an independent and significant factor, with people who are obese significantly more likely to be hospitalized, require ICU treatment and to die. Catalog record