Sharing front lines in COVID-19 fight, 1st responders parade in solidarity with hospital staff in Bethlehem

  • Source: Lehigh Valley News-Express Times
  • Published: 04/02/2020 05:44 PM

VIDEO: In less than a month since its first case of COVID-19 was confirmed, Pennsylvania has seen at least 7,000 cases and 90 deaths from the viral disease. Leading the charge on the front lines against the coronavirus are ambulance crews, firefighters, police and health care workers. Thursday afternoon, first responders hit the lights and sirens for a parade past St. Luke’s Hospital in Bethlehem for a show of solidarity with those inside caring for the sickest of those infected with the coronavirus. Pennsylvania coronavirus cases now total 7,016 and at least 90 people have died, according to the latest release by the state health department. Of those infected, 730 have been hospitalized since Pennsylvania’s first case was confirmed March 6.



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