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ER Doctor Conveys Health Inequities at South Side Hospital

by Max Blaisdell July 15, 2022

he incessant wail of ambulances speeding down Cottage Grove Avenue on their way to University of Chicago Medical Center (UCM) gave me a second-hand sense of the enormous impact of COVID-19 on the South Side. And so, I was eager to read an account straight from the floor of the trauma center when I heard […]

Opioid Checkers. Photo Credit: AV Benford
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