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In this Jan. 14, 2016 photo, Dr. John Hick, a Hennepin County Medical Center emergency physician and a national expert in disaster planning, demonstrates preparation of an injection at the Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis. At the prodding of the federal government, state health departments nationwide are hurrying to complete "Crisis Standards of Care" plans to guide medical professionals in such catastrophes and determine what should trigger them. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
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