WATCH: Line at New Orlean’s University Medical Center Hospital extends outside of building

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Posted: Mar 16, 2020 / 06:09 AM CDT / Updated: Mar 16, 2020 / 06:09 AM CDT

A video appears to show a line outside of the University Medical Center Hospital in New Orleans.

It is unclear why the line is so long

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