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the i see you, the intensive care unit, currently has 27 beds -- the icu, the intensive care unit, currently has 27 beds. we know we have to have a new hospital. overall, there are 284 beds in the hospital. that is an additional 32 from what we have had in the past. the city is still carrying out the wonderful relationship we have with california-san francisco come up with the medical group that is still in partnership with us, and they see this as a tertiary academic center as well as the trauma response center. it is the most important project we have to date, and it is important week rebuild the hospital, because everyone can see any kind of emergency situation come up whether it is a car accident or other man-made cause after this, they can get the best care in the world here. i was up yesterday, by the way. i paid a visit to ryan white, the nine-year old boy who was hit by a truck driver. he is recovering. the family asked that i come by here and say a word and give a little personal attention, and i felt really good about the staff here at sf general. we need their services to be house

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some in the icu have medical issues. we have another medical department.here are no casualties for trauma. there are maybe three or four doctors. they may have stayed home or went outside. >> are you confident that tripoli will be next to fall? >> i think tripoli has a lot of fighting inside. i think gaddafi will fall before we reach tripoli. we have to hundred kilometers to go. -- 200 kilometers to go. i think gaddafi will fall before we reached tripoli. >> thank you for talking to us here on bbc news, a doctor. relatives of the norwegians shot dead by the gunman on the island last month have been visiting the scene for the first time. family members have been accompanied by psychologists, priests, and investigators. steve rosenberg reports. >> it has been nearly one month since anders breivik killed their loved ones. they are now allowed to visit the area where the massacre took place. over the next two days, hundreds of family members of victors and some survivors will come here to the holiday island that became a killing ground. there are teams of psyc

. >> both the phillies and giants presidents came by while he was in the icu and dropped off a bunch of treats for him. one of the players from the phillies came by, i believe it was shane victorino. >> reporter: they raised more than $6,000 at a fund-raiser. organizers say ryan's father stopped in to thank strangers. >> he thanked us and was holding back his emotions. >> reporter: while the family and supporters focus on the recovery, the man accused of hitting him is expected in court thursday. police arrested 21-year-old andrew vargas in hayward about an hour after the accident. the recent college graduate, who planned to attend graduate school, is now facing dui and felony hit and run charges. ryan white's 12-year-old brother is also here and relatives say members of the san francisco police department have been taking him to giant's games to lift his spirit. as long as they're here, lefty o'doul's will continue to raise money on their charity website. >> thanks, jean. >>> the two men accused of beating bryan stow pleaded not guilty today. louie sanchez and marvin norwood are cha

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his young rescuer stopped by to visit him at the icu.ow considered a miracle. david wright, abc news, los angeles. >> i don't need to. what great words. >>> thank you for watching. so glad you were with us. always the latest on abcnews.com. and "nightline" later tonight. jake tapper reporting on poverty in america. i'll see you right back here tomorrow. hope you have a great night. >>> they're running out of space on this hillside. tonight a new perspective on the growing number of u.s. war casualty autos politics and the economy. a vishis cycle of skblaim a possible solution few people under the mood for. >> there is a snap shot of the economy behind the wheel tonight. saving money on maintenance. >> and i put blame on myself. what they did is wrong. >> and also, the woman at the center of a no more -- notorious gang rape investigation goes public for the first time. >> good evening, everyone. >> a controversial memorial neeft bay has run out of room. >> for eight years volunteers have been adding white crosses to a hillside display for

is now sending out the word the firefighters involved is in fact alive and in critical condition in icu. >>> we've also gotten new information from the weather channel, 14 people is the confirmed number of people who lost their lives as a result of this storm in six separate states. the bulk of those sadly in north carolina, five people in virginia, four other fatalities. >>> about 4 million are without power. 750,000 in new york, 650,000 in new jersey, 792,000 in maryland, 1 million without power in virginia and 32,000 in washington, d.c. another 480,000 in north carolina, and rhode island, and 200 thousand people without power in massachusetts. even as irene weakens for a tropical storm it continues to bring heavy rain and destructive high waters to the america's largest cities and has left a swath of destruction. some 4 million people without power. a lot of people certainly will need help in the coming days. thomas teague is president and ceo of direct relief international. the good news here, obviously, the number of people who could have been impacted in a disastrous way not the c

his young rescuer stopped by to visit him at icu. a tragic trip to the beach now a miracle.it certainly does seem miraculous. >> reporter: doctors said the fact he was wear long sleeves "í may have helped him stay warm. maybe there was divine intervention helped as well. who knows. the fact he was young certainly must have helped. >> oh, well, look at that. if we had been on the team -- >> yes. i don't know what to say about that. >> we'll be right back. ut that. >> we'll be right back. let me tell you about a very important phone call i made. when i got my medicare card, i realized i needed an aarp... medicare supplement nsurance card, too. medicare is one of the great things about turning 65, but it doesn't cover everything. in fact, it only pays up to " 80% of your part b expenses. if you're already on or eligible for medicare, call now to find out how an aarp... insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company, not paid by medicare part b.. that can save you from paying .up to thousands of dollars... out of your own pocket. these are the only medicarar supplement insurance

. >> reporter: we're at sf general where ryan white is in icu.t went in there to try to get information about his condition. i have some informs information. i just talked with dangerfield and he says the suspect is 21 years old. i don't know a city or an address. he also said in addition to ryan white there was another person injured during the hit hit and run this all happened around 10:30. he says a white suv and we've just learned it was a pickup truck, a toyota tundra, ran the light, hit the vehicle and the collision pinned the boy against a parked car for a while. without backing up suv continued eastbound on mission. >> he was not sober and he -- he came back around to the scene of the crime obviously not realizing what he was doing and then he turned back around and got out of here -- and got out of there. >> when we got to see the guy in person after they cut him -- that guy was really drunk. does he know? i don't know i am sure he knows how. i'm not sure he knew then. >> reporter: police put out a lookout alert. they spotted the vehicle

i talked to a doctor from icu who said this is the last thing he wants to do but, of course, he has noambulances out here still waiting. most are loading up in the back of the building. the evacuation started at 8:00 a.m. the hospital expect to be closed and finished by 8:00 p.m., which was mandated by the mayor. they are no longer taking new patients now. the process of moving critical patients can be dangerous, although hospital officials do say there are no problems yet. all of the 241 patients except the 14 are going to other hospitals and facilities in brooklyn. those 14 are going to a mental health facility. they started the process of assessing the patients, and their needs last night as well as looking in to the beds that would be available at the other facilities. we're told medical staff is accompanying a lot of these individual patients to the new facilities, so they could help them comfort the patients as well as help when they get them to the new facilities. >> and the main concern we keep hearing about is the loss of power. what are they doing about that? they are prepari

. >> reporter: elaine is the manager here at the icu at nyu. how did it go? >> seamlessly.rovide all the services we could normally provide on any other given day. and i think it's because we prepare for these types of disasters throughout the years with drills. >> you were close to rivers. were you nervous being here? >> i wasn't nervous. we had a command center and leadership was here, and they brought in lots of people to help us in the event that something did happen. >> reporter: that's great. i am sure the six patients and their families are indebted to you and the other nurses and doctors. that's wonderful, so thank you. suzanne, back to you. >> thank you, elizabeth. >>> our "talk back" question of the day, is fema necessary? presidential candidate, ron paul, does not think so. and the old man stopped and thought and said: free 'cause that's how it ought to be my brother credit 'cause you'll need a loan for one thing or another score 'cause they break it down to one simple number that you can use dot to take a break because the name is kinda long com in honor of the

they took him to pediatric icu. morning at like 2:00 in the morning, he was brain dead. and we tried to donate his organs. she said he was more special than we even knew because of how many, you know -- it's rare to find a b positive donor his size. >> but you wanted to have a legacy for your son. you can't donate hisorgans. i understand his final words to you were i love you? >> it was crazy. he was in so much pain. and out of no wrrhere, he said, mommy, i said, yeah, buddy, and he said i love you. those were his last words that i heard come out of my baby's mouth. and i'll never be able to touch him or hold him and he was so amazing. i still thank god even though he took him back, i still thank god every day that he brought me christian because he changed my life in so many ways. >> nine years of age. he was an adorable little boy. we're looking at pictures of him. amber strickland again, my thoughts and prayers to you, to your family, i thank you for coming on. because i think a lot of parents perhaps never heard

. >> shawn's friend wasn't badly hurt, but he was in critical condition in the icu. se be turning the corner. he was off the ventilator and was about to go home when he felt a stabbing pain in the chest. >> the doctors came in and they: did some other tests find that : it was like a blood around the heart and a torn aorta. >> in fact, did you know that you code? they had to bring in the paddles back?et your heart cc1: >> a team of surgeons performed emergency open heart surgery to repair his torn aorta and release the fluid in his heart. your doctor said when it comes to that kind of a tear to the aorta and all of that trauma to the heart, 90% of people don't make it. >> a lot of -- for the most part, i visit my surgeon, he yo, you had a guardian angel that day. >> reporter: overcoming the odds yet again, shawn was released from the hospital a month after the accident. and although every day shawn works on his rehabilitation, he's ready to make new music. he took to the stage recredibility lip at a nicky minogue/britney spears concert. and this past weekend, shawn a

the last time we talked to you, she was in icu.o see her emerge again. >> it's good to see the rapid progress and a happiness -- a new hope has been sparked. and it's so nice to see her ready to get at it again. >> what about for you, steve? >> initially after the operation, she was quite sick. so i was there for like two weeks and i don't know if she said ten words to me during that time. and so from that point and now they interviewed her this morning. they got her to talk, you know, they mentioned her statements and everything. and her optimism is, you know, back again and so we're quite ecstatic. >> the idea that now there's the possibility, the beginning of her own ability to smile. i see you smiling too. and just thinking about that. what does that mean to your family? what does that mean to charla? >> just for her to make an expression, something that we've had to take from her words before, just nice that she -- her body language can express how she feels. >> hitting all of the milestones, doctors say, breathing on her own,