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quaint

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10. Another incredibly cruel unnecessary closure.

Reply to douglas9 (Original post)

Tue Oct 7, 2025, 04:06 PM

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With Glenn Medical Center’s closure, the likelihood of air medical transport for critically ill patients will increase. Community members are strongly encouraged to research and consider air ambulance membership or insurance programs,” Willows Fire Chief Nathan Monck said in an update on social media last week ahead of the planned Sept. 30 closure. sacbee

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Rural US town outraged as only hospital forced to shut: 'I would have died without it' [View all] douglas9 Tuesday OP

Some questions (I'm sure the local people have an idea) Tetrachloride Tuesday #1

Apparently a new rule is that there can't be two ERs closer than 35 miles Ritabert Tuesday #4

And the scary thing about this situation is that it's bound to be repeated hundreds if not more times across the SWBTATTReg Tuesday #2

The problem is the president doesn't care about people. He doesn't know how. Walleye Tuesday #3

Well, you're probably right in blaming tRUMP for some of these closings, but like in MO, the closings were caused SWBTATTReg Tuesday #5

No, I'm sure you're right. There's always a profit motive at the bottom of these atrocities. Walleye Tuesday #6

Really! Repugs in MO haven't addressed the issues I mentioned in my prior email (increasing lack of rural SWBTATTReg Tuesday #7

Well, I feel lucky to have ended up where I started out here in Delaware Walleye Tuesday #8

You're smart, either being aware of your location in being able to get to care, med. svcs, and other SWBTATTReg Tuesday #9

Another incredibly cruel unnecessary closure. quaint Tuesday #10