During the height of the coronavirus crisis in New York City, the 911 emergency system was flooded with more calls than on Sept. 11th, 2001, and paramedics and EMS workers tried valiantly to save lives.
, the 911 emergency system was flooded with more calls than on Sept. 11th, 2001, and paramedics and EMS workers tried valiantly to save lives.
“I think anyone with exposure to the virus itself, and to patients, understands inherently that you may catch it because you’re so saturated by it," she said. "I minimize my contact with people. I go to the grocery store once a week and otherwise I go to work. But other than that, I don’t leave my home.”
“Every other day I think I have coronavirus,” said a FDNY paramedic working in Queens who declined to give their name said. “I am afraid of catching it. A partner of mine from a week and a half ago said he tested positive yesterday, so I think I'm just lucky for now.”The most trying time for EMS workers was the last two weeks of March and the first two weeks of April, when the coronavirus was ravaging the city and 911 calls increased by 50 percent.
When asked what the hardest part of that four-week stretch was, the paramedic said, “Not being able to save most of these people.” Valenta has found something other than therapy or counseling to help her process her emotions and thoughts.
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