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Health Clinics Caring For Uninsured Vermonters Through The Pandemic

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This hour, "Vermont Edition" talks with directors at two Vermont clinics serving underinsured and uninsured Vermonters during the coronavirus pandemic.

Community health clinics across Vermont have dealt with unique challenges in addressing the coronavirus: determining when it's safe to open, how to encourage patients to get the care they need, ensuring patients a clinic is safe, and how to protect health care workers. This hour, we talk with directors of two clinics about how they’ve been caring for patients and weathering the pandemic.

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Broadcast live on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020 at noon; rebroadcast at 7 p.m.

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