COVID-19: The Basics, Prevention, and EMS Transport
by Nick Wleklinski, MD and Hashim Zaidi, MD Introduction: An EMS crew is called to residence of a 39-year old, otherwise healthy male with diarrhea. The patient reports 2 days of diffuse abdominal pain and diarrhea. On evaluation, the patient’s abdomen is non-tender, but he is surprisingly tachycardic, mildly tachypneic, and saturating at 88% on