Atlantic City Field Medical Station Operations BROLL and Interviews

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ, UNITED STATES

05.06.2020

Video by Sgt. Brandon Banzhaf 

Defense Department Support to FEMA COVID-19       

The Atlantic City Field Medical Station located in Atlantic City provides patient care for those of whom are recovering from COVID-19.

Interview #1
Name: U.S. Army Spc. Erin Blanchette
Job Title: Practical Nursing Specialist
Operational Tasking: Assigned to Urban Augmentation Medical Task Force 352-2 at the Atlantic City Field Medical Station
Location: Atlantic City, N.J.
Hometown: Portland, Oregon

Interview #2
Name: Mary Ruth Castello-Leal
Role: former patient at the Atlantic City Field Medical Station
Location: Atlantic City, N.J.
Hometown: Nicaragua

Translation of interview:
“I felt taken care of from the moment I arrived. All the staff has been excellent at attending to my needs. I felt calm, not anxious at all.”
“I want to thank god that I came to this location where I was given excellent attention and they worried about my health. Also, I told the doctors that I didn’t care how long I was going to be here as long as I went home recovered.
"I want to thank all the personnel here that was caring, and I want to thank them holy for all their attention”

Interview #3

Name: U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Sherielee Comacho-Fuentes
Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Operational Tasking: Assigned to Urban Augmentation Medical Task Force 352-2 at the Atlantic City Field Medical Station
Location: Atlantic City, N.J.
Hometown: Mililani, Hawaii

• Date Taken: 05.06.2020
• Date Posted: 05.12.2020 17:45
• Category: Package
• Video ID: 752340
• VIRIN: 200506-A-FJ427-201
• Filename: DOD_107811277
• Length: 00:05:28
• Location: ATLANTIC CITY, NJ, US
• Hometown: MILILANI, HI, US
• Hometown: PORTLAND, OR, US