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Ambulance director reflects on nearly a year of adjustments in a pandemic

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Tom Fleming is the ambulance director at North Shore Health. Submitted photo
Tom Fleming is the ambulance director at North Shore Health. Submitted photo

Tom Fleming is the ambulance director at North Shore Health, the local hospital and healthcare facility in Grand Marais. As with many aspects of healthcare, ambulance services were required to make a variety of adjustments to their operations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
 
In this report, WTIP’s Joe Friedrichs spoke with Fleming about the ongoing health crisis and what precautions are in place for both ambulance staff and patients.  The audio below is their full discussion.
 

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