Despite the weather, it was business as usual
As a massive snow storm approached Western North Carolina, local hospitals put their emergency plans in action, an article on News 13 website.
Despite the weather, it was business as usual.
Pardee Hospital in Hendersonville set its emergency plan into action to make sure it had essential supplies, medications and food and water for patients.
The hospital planned ahead to provide sleep accommodations for the essential staff.
December 13, 2018
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