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Vertical take-off and landing aircraft preordered by New York-based EMS organization

The CityHawk variant of Urban Aeronautics' Cormorant military VTOL aircraft has taken a step towards being used in emergency medical service (EMS) applications. Following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with New York-based Hatzolah Air in August 2020, the non-profit medical transport organization has now preordered four of the aircraft.

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Firefighters forced to drive ambulances in UK as coronavirus cases rise

The coronavirus continues to rage out of control in London, with the mayor declaring a "major incident." That designation is usually reserved for the most severe crisis such as a terrorist attack. In some districts, the virus is infecting 1 in 20 people. Firefighters have been enlisted to help drive ambulances. Elective surgeries are being postponed, however, some admissions can't be put on hold. Britain has vaccinated more people and authorized more vaccines than any of its European neighbors, but the country's vaccine rollout will take months.

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