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200502-N-PH222-2142 LOS ANGELES (May 2, 2020) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Tristan Russell (right) from Atlanta, and Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Ashley Ngatia (center) from Nairobi, Kenya, prepare Oscar Vargas, a patient aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), for physical therapy in an intensive care unit. Mercy deployed in support of the nation's COVID-19 response efforts, and serves 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 Ryan M. Breeden)
| Date Taken: | 05.02.2020 |
| Date Posted: | 05.02.2020 18:59 |
| Photo ID: | 6196688 |
| VIRIN: | 200502-N-PH222-2142 |
| Resolution: | 2548x3567 |
| Size: | 2.3 MB |
| Location: | SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US |
| Web Views: | 58 |
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