Uncovering Albany's Hidden Healthcare Crisis

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ProPublica's series on Albany, Georgia, reveals how the COVID-19 pandemic exposed systemic racial and economic disparities, highlighting the city's leadership's delayed acknowledgment of the crisis's severity and the role of Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in shaping health outcomes for Black residents, emphasizing the need to address underlying inequalities in healthcare and community support.
Topics:nation#albany-georgia#covid-19#healthcare-and-social-justice#healthcare-inequality#phoebe-putney-memorial#race-and-power
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- Phoebe, ProPublica respond to ‘Sick in a Hospital Town’ series WALB
- In five-part series, ProPublica examines Phoebe Putney's powerful role in the city of Albany Georgia Public Broadcasting
- Inside the Free Clinic Caring for Those Who Can’t Afford the Only Hospital in Town ProPublica
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