× Help support our COVID-19 coverage We're providing access to COVID-19 articles for free. Please help support our work by subscribing or signing up for an account. Log in Sign up Become a MemberBefore the coronavirus pandemic, the StarCare helicopter based in Crete did most of its transports for trauma victims and those having heart attacks and strokes. "I've never seen anything like this in the 20-plus years I've been a paramedic," said Dan Duncan, a StarCare flight paramedic. StarCare and other Air Methods-owned medical helicopters and airplanes based in Nebraska have been playing a big role in helping rural hospitals keep from getting overwhelmed.

Source: Daily Sun May 17, 2020 03:00 UTC