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Paramedic short staffing sees VIC man die after ambulance took more than four hours to reach his home

By ABC NEWS (Australia)

Published : Sept. 16, 2024 - 08:12

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An elderly man has died after an ambulance took more than four hours to reach his home in Surrey Hills this morning. His death coincided with a major paramedic shortage overnight. The union says the state was fifty crews short, as the government grapples with a crisis more than a decade in the making.