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		<p>Many people are staying in shelters after being displaced by the flooding caused by hurricane Harvey. There were requests made for mental health professionals to go to shelters and talk to people who need help. People with professional credentials were willing to help. Floodwaters prevented some of the willing and qualified to be able to get to the shelters. This seems like a great use of telehealth technology. </p>
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