Demand for a warm place to stay was 'unbelievable,' Texas hotel manager says

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“Frankly, it’s been the equivalent of camping indoors.” Marty Miles, a hotel manager in Galveston, Texas, said he accepted as many guests as he safely could who were seeking relief from the cold.

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Hospitals also have staffing issues, as some employees have had to stay on site to care for patients, putting a strain on the hospitals' supply of food, linens and water. Many of these issues are faced by a pair of Houston community hospitals, who have been struggling with water and power woes stemming from the"You've seen this year that all across the country, people have stepped up and made things happen," Dr. Ben Saldana, the medical director for Houston Methodist's emergency departments, said of the latest crisis confronted by health care providers.

"As more of our area hospitals were without power and water, many of their patients ended up at our facilities," Saldana told CNN Friday.

 

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