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Myths And Concerns About Single-Payer Health Care To Be Addressed At Event At Stony Brook Southampton Campus

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Dr. Cheryl Cashin, Katrina Mesarovich and Kathryn Szoka prepare for the Progessive East End Reformers event at Stony Brook Southampton College this weekend. DANA SHAW

Dr. Cheryl Cashin, Katrina Mesarovich and Kathryn Szoka prepare for the Progessive East End Reformers event at Stony Brook Southampton College this weekend. DANA SHAW

Dr. Cheryl Cashin, Katrina Mesarovich and Kathryn Szoka prepare for the Progessive East End Reformers event at Stony Brook Southampton College this weekend. DANA SHAW

Dr. Cheryl Cashin, Katrina Mesarovich and Kathryn Szoka prepare for the Progessive East End Reformers event at Stony Brook Southampton College this weekend. DANA SHAW

Rachel Valdespino on Feb 25, 2020
For those interested in an in-depth look into the concept of single-payer health care, the Progressive East End Reformers organization is hosting an event at the Stony Brook Southampton college... more

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