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<p>All 90 residents at Gulf Point Plaza in Rockport, Texas, near Corpus Christi, were transported Thursday night to Park Manor, a sister facility in Bee Cave, Texas, some 200 miles inland near Austin. “We’re going to be doubling overnight so we have to pull all the resources available,” Park Manor administrator Cory Hawkins <a href="http://kxan.com/2017/08/24/fleeing-harvey-90-rockport-elderly-evacuated-to-bee-cave-nursing-facility/" target="_blank">told</a> KXAN-news.</p>
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<p>The effects of Hurricane Harvey are expected to last for several days beyond the storm itself. The Texas Health Care Association issued <a href="http://myemail.constantcontact.com/NEW-HHSC-NOTICE---Preparation-for-Emergency-Status-08-24-17---2-45pm.html?soid=1111906731647&amp;aid=xm33cMoKLBM" target="_blank">an Emergency Status notice</a> Thursday with instructions for the continuation of MDS and care plan data during the storm.</p>
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