Tue
Sep 21 2021
03:32 pm
By: bizgrrl
"UT Medical Center is being sent a team of 20 clinical personnel and 3 admin personnel from the Department of Defense."
MASH units next?
"Currently, we [National Guard] have about 400 personnel, that’s medical and non-medical personnel, that are available and on orders. We have shifted every one of those personnel into facilities across the state, predominately in East Tennessee."
Bunch of dumba$$es in East TN? Hold my beer!
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LeConte Medical Center, Sevier County, TN
"I told the doctor, one of them who worked so hard to save him, 'This is a war zone,'" Peggy said. "And he said, 'Oh yes, it is a war zone.' And he said, 'When you leave this place, would you please be a witness to what you have seen?'"
Just another way for the
Just another way for the unvaccinated to screw the rest of us.
Man punches nurse in the face multiple times
Not in Tennessee but still a "What is wrong with people" ...
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Unbelievable. His wife
(in reply to jbr)
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