EMS on AIR Podcast

E:16 COVID-19 Testing - What does it all mean?

EMS on AIR Season 1 Episode 16

In this episode we introduce you to Dr. Russell Faust, MD, PhD, Medical Director of the Oakland County Health Division located in Pontiac, Michigan.  Dr. Faust provides us with an overview of the various types of COVID-19 testing, what their results tell us and what EMS agencies are doing to help test residents of long-term-care facilities in Oakland County, MI.  

The Oakland County Medical Control Authority (OCMCA) has produced this podcast series in response to the concerns of our communities regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). It provides context, direction and guidance to EMS agencies and their personnel regarding the current status of the virus, what EMS should be prepared for and where to get the most reliable information.   

Visit www.OCMCA.org/coronavirus for more details.
Contact us, or send your questions, comments or ideas to QI@OCMCA.org.  

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