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COVID-19 New York

Another 150 Reserve Medical Specialists Volunteer for COVID-19 Response

April 26, 2020 | By Brian W. Everstine
About 150 more Air Force Reserve medical specialists volunteered and have reported for service to fight the COVID-19 outbreak in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. The majority of the new volunteers reported in less than two days to help fight the new coronavirus outbreak ...

Goldfein: Medical Personnel, Families the ‘Big MVPs’ of Coronavirus Effort

April 17, 2020 | By Brian W. Everstine
Air Force Pararescuemen live by the motto, "These things we do, that others may live." Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein owes his life to that motto, having been rescued by PJs in Serbia after his F-16 was shot down in 1999. Now ...

Air Force Medical Personnel Integrate into NYC Hospitals for Coronavirus Response

April 14, 2020 | By Brian W. Everstine
USAF medical personnel are working long days in New York City hospitals, augmenting civilian staff who are overwhelmed by the new coronavirus outbreak in the American epicenter of COVID-19. As the scale of the outbreak grew, medical personnel from the Air Force and other services ...

1,000 Medical Airmen, Sailors Will Fight COVID-19 in New York

April 5, 2020 | By Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory
Over the next three days, U.S. Northern Command will send 1,000 medical providers—pulled from both the Air Force and Navy—“to the New York City area” to back up the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic there, according to an April 5 release.

DOD Shifting to Domestic Coronavirus Response as Cases Rise

March 18, 2020 | By Rachel S. Cohen
The Pentagon reported having 49 military personnel who have tested positive for the new coronavirus, as well as 19 dependents, 14 civilian employees, and seven contractors, as of 5 a.m. March 18. The total has risen from 37 confirmed cases as of March 16. Brig. ...

Nearly 700 National Guard Troops Activated to Fight COVID-19

March 16, 2020 | By Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory
A total of 670 National Guard members from 15 states have been activated as of the morning of March 16 in support of their states' responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the National Guard Bureau. Guard readiness is “critical to the success of” the ...
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