Hospitals Scramble Amid IV Bag Shortage Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email Hurricane Maria dealt a devastating blow to the daily supply of intravenous fluid bags, which are manufactured in Puerto Rico and stockpiled in hospitals across America. ( Parrish Baker / Flickr-creativecommons ) Produced by Dana Roberson Hosted by Todd Zwillich Produced by PRI and WNYC