Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
'Pot of gold' (needed medical supplies) found in shuttered WV hospital
(The medical center in the story closed abruptly in September due to financial problems)
https://wchstv.com/news/local/pot-of-gold-found-inside-shuttered-west-virginia-hospital
"WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia emergency officials found more than a dozen ventilators and other important equipment in the shuttered Ohio Valley Medical Center this week as they prepare for possible shortages amid the coronavirus pandemic.
...
Other items included disposable gowns, gloves and hand sanitizer.
Vargo said in a worst-case scenario, they could reactivate the hospital to care for COVID-19 patients."...(more)
