Volunteer medics in Colorado mobilize ahead of protests on Saturday
The organization is made up of EMTs, nurses and paramedics who will be at the protest, ready to respond to any medical emergencies.
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The organization is made up of EMTs, nurses and paramedics who will be at the protest, ready to respond to any medical emergencies.
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