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Collected Item: “With LA hospitals overwhelmed by COVID-19, EMS told not to transport certain patients”

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With LA hospitals overwhelmed by COVID-19, EMS told not to transport certain patients

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Article

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Extracted from article: Los Angeles hospitals have been scrambling to care for the rising number of coronavirus patients for weeks now, turning chapels and gift shops into space to care for those who are sick.

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#ASU, #HST580, #Medicalworkers, #Covidresponse, #LosAngeles, #overwelmed

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https://abcnews.go.com/Health/la-hospitals-overwhelmed-covid-19-ems-told-transport/story?id=75060756&fbclid=IwAR3JjLNPMVt93WpO20NKWtbOtKlJVOmWkBWTYbXhC8fiwEh6oepX2p0GssQ

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Matt Gutman, Esther Castillejo, and Anthony Rivas

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2021-01-05
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