"There is a lot of hopelessness here. I was trained to keep people healthy, but like 80% of the people don't come see the doctor, because they can't afford it. They're just dying off."
"The decision means there will be more preventable deaths in the 17 poverty-stricken counties along Interstate 95 that constitute the Corridor of Shame."
"They are lucky, with enough health insurance or money to see a doctor. The area has stark health care provider shortages and high rates of chronic disease."
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