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Chief doctors at an Orlando hospital held a press conference describing the immediate aftermath of the massacre, emphasizing that the situation was not a drill or a joke. The medical staff treated over 22 gunshot wounds simultaneously as team members arrived at work in tears. This official confirmation is used to pivot away from "crisis actor" theories circulating online.
Trauma Center Drill, Orlando Regional Medical Center
Orlando Regional Medical Center had conducted an active shooter mass casualty drill just three months prior to the Pulse shooting. Surgeons at the facility treated 44 patients simultaneously during the actual event. Audio from a resident across the street captures the intense barrage of gunfire during the 5:00 AM SWAT breach, which the hosts suggest was an excessive use of force for a single gunman.
