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    Perris, Calif. Native Aboard Hospital Ship USNS Mercy [Image 3 of 3]

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    Perris, Calif. Native Aboard Hospital Ship USNS Mercy

    LOS ANGELES, UNITED STATES

    04.05.2020

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Abigayle Lutz 

    Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet           

    200405-N-FK318-1016 LOS ANGELES (April 5, 2020) Hospitalman Raymond Salgado, from Perris, Calif., connects a suction mechanism to a vacuum terminal for patient use aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19). Mercy deployed in support of the nation's COVID-19 response efforts, and will serve as a referral hospital for non-COVID-19 patients currently admitted to shore-based hospitals. This allows shore base hospitals to focus their efforts on COVID-19 cases. One of the Department of Defense's missions is Defense Support of Civil Authorities. DoD is supporting the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the lead federal agency, as well as state, local and public health authorities in helping protect the health and safety of the American people. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Abigayle Lutz)

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    Date Taken: 04.05.2020
    Date Posted: 04.05.2020 14:03
    Photo ID: 6162801
    VIRIN: 200405-N-FK318-1016
    Resolution: 4349x2956
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    Location: LOS ANGELES, US

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