Evacuees from Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands are being transported to mainland hospitals to receive care for critical medical conditions caused or impacted by Hurricane Maria. “I love helping people,” Major Karean Troy with the Army Reserves told Fox News. I would want them to have the best care possible.”TROPICAL STORM NATE LIKELY TO FORM FROM SYSTEM IN CARIBBEANIn Puerto Rico, 59 out of 68 hospitals are open but not considered fully functional. A team from the Department of Health and Human Services monitors the patient’s status while they are recovering in the facility. A Fort Jackson spokesman said the team will continue to help evacuees until they receive further instruction from FEMA.

Source: Fox News October 04, 2017 16:13 UTC