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that we are back to tents being set up outside of the emergency room, and what is happening there? yeah, i got to tell you, geoff, the last thing they wanted or hoped for was that they would have tents again. they took them down last october, and almost a year ago, but here they are again, and they went up this week, and this morning we watched them as they started to put the stuff inside of them, and the reason is simply found in the numbers. this is a hospital, rex hospital designed for 439 patients. this morning they had 108 more than that. you can just imaine the situation it creates. every nook and cranny, and looking for a place to put the bed, and the stress is ending up on the e.r. where they don t have room for folks. they will start to use these as the waiting rooms, but ultimately, they could be used for triage or even minor treatment areas. t in the meantime, while they have the numbers of patients that are so high, they also have the ongoing staffing problem.

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