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. 2020 Jul;22(4):426-430.
doi: 10.1017/cem.2020.367.

COVID-19: What paramedics need to know!

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COVID-19: What paramedics need to know!

Jason E Buick et al. CJEM. 2020 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: Emergency medical services; SARS-CoV-2; paramedic; prehospital.

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