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Regular beds available across its entire system. they cleared space and made room for 200 beds that sit empty unable to staff them. we have applied for fema disaster medical teams at multiple of our hospitals. our understanding is that right now louisiana is in dire need and so most of their teams are there. so we are on the list. and once they have availability, we hope that we ll be able to get support. reporter: the hospital needs 170 nurses today. nurses thousanow working longer just to keep up. one respiratory therapist should have four ventilator patients because we work with the nurse as well. but right now, i have about accept to eight ventilators per respiratory therapist. reporter: here in hazard, patients are coming in younger and sicker than nurses have ever seen. we re seeing much younger patients than we did before, we re seeing patients from 20 ....