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Keeping health operations going in a disaster. Western NC hospitals two weeks after Helene.

Jane Winik Sartwell

October 10, 2024 |

Carolina Public Press |

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Response Location: United States, Asheville, North Carolina

In the aftermath of Hurrican Helene, hospitals in Western North Carolina are working to keep healthcare services operational with methods like staff adjustments, backup power systems, coordination with local emergency services and creating disaster preparedness plans. These efforts have allowed the hospitals to stay open during the storms and continue providing care to those who need it.

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