In this interview from October of 2020, Paul Carter describes his experiences as an emergency medical technician (EMT) in New York City during the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic
Emergency medical technicians; COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-; COVID-19 (Disease)--Social Aspects; Epidemics--Social Aspects; Emergency medicine; Carter, Paul (Emergency medical technician)
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
2020
Physical Description
24 pages
Note (Biographical)
Paul Carter works as an emergency medical technician (EMT) and paramedic in New York's 911 System for New York Presbyterian Emergency Medical Services. Carter works primarily in Washington Heights and Harlem in New York City. He has an AA degree in pa ramedicine and certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Trauma Life Support, and Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Note
Interviewed by Chris Tedeschi on October 8, 2020
Note (Provenance)
Paul Carter, Gift, transferred from Columbia Center for Oral History Research 2023