Kids in this country grow up with toy firetrucks, or maybe playing cops and robbers, but who dreams of becoming a paramedic? We just had 20,000-some people die in this city, and already the crowds are lining back up outside restaurants and jamming into bars. Do you know how much EMTs make in New York City? Paramedic Anthony Almojera, 43, outside the New York City Fire Department’s Seventh Avenue Station in Brooklyn. eli.saslow@washpost.comMore Coronavirus coverageCoronavirus Newsletter: Sign up for our Coronavirus Updates newsletter to track the outbreak.

Source: Washington Post June 21, 2020 20:26 UTC