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Maya Alexandri
Navigating the Dual Nightmare of an Opioid Epidemic and a Global Pandemic
Maya Alexandri on the Front Lines of Covid-19
By
Maya Alexandri
| August 4, 2020
Why Does the Richest Country in the World Rely on Volunteers for Emergency Healthcare?
Maya Alexandri on the Life of an EMT on the Frontlines of a Pandemic
By
Maya Alexandri
| July 8, 2020
The Elderly and Covid-19: On the Frontlines of a Pandemic
Part Three of EMT Maya Alexandri's Coronavirus Diary
By
Maya Alexandri
| June 5, 2020
Compassion and Care: Being an EMT During a Pandemic
Maya Alexandri on Offering Help to Those Who Might Not Always Want It
By
Maya Alexandri
| May 13, 2020
A Night on the Frontlines During
a Pandemic
Maya Alexandri on Dealing with Covid-19 as an EMT
By
Maya Alexandri
| April 28, 2020
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