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GMH Administrator talks Blue Med Tents–Capacity at Hospital, with Patti

Written by Jeremie Charfauros on November 2, 2020

Administrator for Guam Meorial Hospital (GMH), Lillian Posadas speaks to Patti about blue med tents being setup at hospital as a means to aid in the lack of capacity for patients.

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GMH Administrator talks Blue Med Tents–Capacity at Hospital, with Patti

Written by Jeremie Charfauros on November 2, 2020

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