Mega Clinic in West Virginia Provides Free Care to 1,700. "Your Best Pathway to Health," a free, Seventh-day Adventist—sponsored, “pop up” mega clinic in Beckley, West Virginia, treated the more than 1,700 people during a three-day clinic. Over 730 volunteers helped run the clinic, providing an estimated $6.5 million in free services. They performed 30 surgeries, saw more than 800 eye patients, treated hundreds of dental patients, gave 180 haircuts, and more than 800 massages, according to Celeste Ryan Blyden, communications specialist for the event. From West Virginia Gazette Mail, “Beckley free clinic treats more than 1,700 in 3 days.”
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