Emergency Department, Duke University Hospital

Patient seen in Duke University Hospital cafeteria after emergency department pipe burst
Cleanup at Duke University Hospital entered its second day Saturday after a burst pipe flooded the hospital’s emergency department a day earlier.
Duke hospital now accepting patents by ambulance after flooding in Emergency Department
Duke University Hospital hopes to fully restore services by the end of Tuesday due to last week's flooding causing major problems.It happened late Thursday evening when a chilled water pipe burst, sending water and debris flowing down the hallways of Duke's emergency room.
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Duke hospital works to restore ED operations after burst pipe
A chilled water pipe used to supply heating and cooling to the building burst around midnight Dec. 26. Since then, Duke has been directing incoming ambulance patients to other hospitals in the area. Patients who arrive by their own means are being treated in unaffected areas throughout the hospital,
Emergency Department, other parts of Duke University Hospital floods after pipe bursts
Duke University Hospital is still cleaning up after a water pipe inside a wall burst Thursday night. Several areas were flooded primarily on the first floor near the Emergency Department. Duke Hospital officials say some Emergency Department beds have reopened.
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