Paramedics fired after Downtown Eastside patient forced to crawl

Wednesday, August 12, 2020 - 12:10 in Mathematics & Economics

Two Vancouver paramedics have been fired for encouraging a vulnerable patient who complained of agonizing pain to crawl toward the exit of his Downtown Eastside building instead of carrying him on a stretcher after a call for help last October.

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