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Publication Date: April 4, 2025 - 12:42
Kingston to pair every resident with a family doctor by end of 2025
April 4, 2025
It's an ambitious goal, especially for a community that's seen the number of residents without a family doctor stubbornly stuck around 30,000, while people spend hours lining up outside clinics for a chance to secure a health-care provider.
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