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How A 20-Year Dream And An Abandoned Home Have Brought Free Medical Care To WNC


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Access to healthcare can be difficult all over Western North Carolina - but that’s especially true in the rural parts of the region, where hospitals are far apart and average incomes are lower than in Asheville. One of the few free clinics in Western North Carolina is located in Bryson City. Sarah DeAlto was the first patient at the Swain County Caring Corner - before the building was even finished. Liver problems had been sending her to hospital emergency rooms. DeAlto says the free clinic has
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