Texas hospital fires staffer after viral video showing pregnant woman in distress

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A Texas hospital has fired an employee who was seen in a viral video asking questions of a pregnant woman in obvious distress. The employee's dismissal comes two weeks after a video taken by the patient's mother began circulating online, sparking outrage. NBC News' Zinhle Essamuah reports the latest developments in this story.

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