Some suburban emergency services feel surge in hospitals
The Germantown Fire Department recently activated a fourth unit from the reserve units to help with calls due to the recent surge in COVID cases in Shelby County. (Abigail Warren/Daily Memphian file)
The capacity in hospitals trickles down to suburban emergency services, putting pressure on ambulance to answer calls.
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Abigail Warren is an award-winning reporter and covers Collierville and Germantown for The Daily Memphian. She was raised in the Memphis suburbs, attended Westminster Academy and studied journalism at the University of Memphis. She has been with The Daily Memphian since 2018.
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