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Old 08-21-2021, 01:15 PM
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Originally Posted by billethkid View Post
What was the status of the liquid oxygen at the peak of the pandemic hospitalizations during 2020??

I do not recall even hearing about it last year.
Different time. IN 2020, we had a declared state of emergency and that allowed many waivers on transportation of and delivering oxygen.

..” absent certain transportation waivers, “hospitals are fighting with a hand tied behind their back and don’t have the same chance that they did when states had the public health emergencies declared,” said Soumi Saha, vice president of advocacy for hospital supply purchasing group Premier Inc.”

Florida Hospitals Fighting to Get Oxygen Amid Covid Delta Variant Surge - Bloomberg