
Cook County Works to Forgive Millions in Medical Debt
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Medical debt affects 27% of Cook County residents, and a new program looks to help.
Some Cook County residents may be receiving a welcome surprise in the mail this month as the county works to forgive millions of dollars in medical debt.
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Cook County Works to Forgive Millions in Medical Debt
Clip: 1/10/2023 | 7m 24sVideo has Closed Captions
Some Cook County residents may be receiving a welcome surprise in the mail this month as the county works to forgive millions of dollars in medical debt.
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