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Posted inEconomies, Housing, Justice, North Carolina, Public Health

As cancer haunts North Carolina communities, residents struggle to find answers

by Kevin Beaty July 22, 2019January 14, 2022

With little research available about historic pollution’s effects on health outcomes, families are left with fragmented data points and unexplained diagnoses.

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