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. 2021 Sep 7;13:407–414. doi: 10.2147/OAEM.S324568

Table 1.

EMS Call Volume Increases, Operator Time and Ambulance Response Times, During the Peak of Pandemic by City and Country, March to June 2020

City/Country EMS Call Volume Increase Operator TTR Ambulance Response Times
Israel 1900%
Copenhagen, Denmark 24% 500% increase in TTR
Manhattan, New York City, USA 50% 46% increase
Tijuana, Mexico 67% (Urgent cases) 25% increase
Northern regions of Italy 440% Up to one-hour
Emilia Est, Italy Three-fold
Lombardia, Italy Five-fold Up to one-hour
Lausanne, France 212.5%
Greater Paris, France 225%
Catalonia, Spain 330%
Bronx, NYC, USA 70% increase
India Up to 12 hours
Southern Europe 30 minutes increase