More Korean-Americans Showing Up at Free Clinics

Posted on September 25, 2010 by Ernie

More Korean-Americans are showing up local free clinics, reports the Korea Times. Statistics show a dramatic 50 percent rise in Korean patients compared to four years earlier; Koreans are among the most likely to be self employed as well as uninsured, factors that serve to compound the already harsh effects of the economic downturn.

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