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A New Doctor Bears Witness To The Isolation, Inequities of Covid
Just weeks after graduating, Dr. Marin-Nevarez began training as an ER doctor in Fresno, one of the areas in CA hardest hit by the pandemic.

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Just weeks after graduating, Dr. Marin-Nevarez began training as an ER doctor in Fresno, one of the areas in CA hardest hit by the pandemic.

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