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Maryland National Guard set up tents near two local hospitals in case COVID-19 patients need them

Posted at 2:49 PM, Mar 29, 2020
and last updated 2020-03-29 14:49:10-04

BALTIMORE — Tents are now set up at two more hospitals in Maryland, in case COVID-19 patients need them.

Sunday morning, 20 Maryland National Guard members set up tents near the emergency departments at MedStar Union Memorial and MedStar Good Samaritan Hospitals.

The tents were set up as a precaution at this time, should there become an overflow of COVID-19 patients in the area.