New alternate care site aims to help unburden Laredo hospitals Feb. 9, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of14 Texas Division of Emergency Management 's Dr. Rashid Chotani, joined by City of Laredo leadership, gives a tour of the Laredo TDEM COVID-19 Alternate Care Site, Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, outside the UT Health Science Center at Laredo.Danny Zaragoza/Laredo Morning TimesShow MoreShow Less 2of14 Texas Division of Emergency Management 's Dr. Rashid Chotani and Gerardo Castillo give a tour of the Laredo TDEM COVID-19 Alternate Care Site, Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, outside the UT Health Science Center at Laredo.Danny Zaragoza/Laredo Morning TimesShow MoreShow Less 3of14 4of14 A view of one of the beds available at the Laredo TDEM COVID-19 Alternate Care Site, Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, outside the UT Health Science Center at Laredo.Danny Zaragoza/Laredo Morning TimesShow MoreShow Less