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Banner Health postpones non-emergency surgeries in Colorado because of IV fluid shortage

Hurricane Helene damaged North Carolina plant, causing nationwide shortage

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Jenny Sparks, Loveland Reporter-Herald
A health care worker helps someone into their car at the emergency room entrance at McKee Medical Center on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020, in Loveland.
DENVER, CO - MARCH 7:  Meg Wingerter - Staff portraits at the Denver Post studio.  (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
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The IV fluid shortage began after Hurricane Helene damaged a North Carolina plant owned by Baxter International, the country’s largest supplier of fluids given intravenously or for dialysis.
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