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MetroHealth emergency gun violence gallery 1
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Blood from a gunshot victim coats a spineboard outside a MetroHealth emergency department trauma bay. (Ryan Loew / Ideastream Public Media)
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MetroHealth Environmental Services Aid Staley Johnson puts on gloves before cleaning a trauma bay. (Ryan Loew / Ideastream Public Media)
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MetroHealth environmental services aid Staley Johnson carries a bloody spineboard out of the MetroHealth main campus emergency department. (Ryan Loew / Ideastream Public Media)
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MetroHealth Environmental Services Aid Shraddha Rai mops up blood that's been mixed with the cleaning chemical OxyCide. (Ryan Loew / Ideastream Public Media)
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MetroHealth Environmental Services Aid Staley Johnson cleans a trauma bay where medical personnel had treated a man fatally wounded by multiple gunshots. (Ryan Loew / Ideastream Public Media)
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MetroHealth Environmental Services Aid Shraddha Rai cleans blood off of a gurney after medical personal treated a person who had been shot multiple times. (Ryan Loew / Ideastream Public Media)
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MetroHealth Environmental Services Aid Shraddha Rai cleans a gurney in a trauma bay after medical personnel had treated a person who had been shot multiple times. (Ryan Loew / Ideastream Public Media)
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MetroHealth Environmental Services Aid Staley Johnson wipes his face after cleaning a trauma bay. The hospital keeps the treatment areas warm to prevent patients from becoming hypothermic. (Ryan Loew / Ideastream Public Media)
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