File photo from a Cleveland call-out earlier this year Picture: CMRT A MOUNTAIN rescue team is reflecting on a busy year of Covid challenges and dozens of rescues. The volunteers of Cleveland Mountain Rescue Team responded to 58 search and rescue call-outs in 2020, along with dealing with the added pressures brought about by Covid-19. Although the number of call-outs was slightly down on the 61 of 2019, the pandemic caused a significant impact on the team as their members had to adopt additional precautions. This included wearing additional PPE on operations whilst at the same time scaling back on their training to avoid contact.
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