Hurricane Ian Update: 10/01/22
The Clinic is operating with a physician on premise seeing to patient and urgent care needs. We are working hand-in-glove with the Sheriff and Fire departments. Information is limited at this time as communications on island and to and from the Island are poor, with no cell or internet access. The entire Island is without power and water. Updates will be provided when possible.
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