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JDDavis

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4. Something about Mass General I learned from 2013

Reply to merrily (Reply #3)

Mon Jan 26, 2015, 01:09 PM

Jan 2015

During the "shut-down" by Gov Patrick on Friday after the Marathon bombing, I'm sure you remember.

Mass General now has cots and beds available for staff to stay overnight from one shift to the next, for hundreds of employees.

Don't know about any other hospital in Boston or other cities.

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Travel ban starts in Mass at midnight Monday (Jan 26 - Jan 27) [View all] JDDavis Jan 2015 OP

Not to nitpick, but I have never seen a more awkward, halting, stilted announcement merrily Jan 2015 #1

It was strange JDDavis Jan 2015 #2

Fake crying over one's own lies is always touching. merrily Jan 2015 #3

Something about Mass General I learned from 2013 JDDavis Jan 2015 #4

I don't know about hundreds of employees, but they've had folding beds merrily Jan 2015 #5

Thanks, yes, I went the that museum exhibit JDDavis Jan 2015 #6

I've long used the shuttle system and the shuttle drivers would fit under any definition of merrily Jan 2015 #7

He still is shocked about his win! bobGandolf Jan 2015 #8

yeah, I have the same opinion of him JDDavis Jan 2015 #9