We are not flying anyone to South Florida. We were in preliminary planning stages across the nation... for having contingency plans because we are overcapacity and for our safety and the safety of those that we are charged with caring for, we can't keep them in these facilities, this is an emergency of' get them out of our facilities as quickly as we can and as safely as we can.' This is an emergency. The entire system is overwhelmed.

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