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On the recordMay 18, 2021
When COVID-19 hit, it was no longer safe to meet face to face, take a bus to the doctor's office, or even walk into the hospital for care.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden discusses the impact of COVID-19 on healthcare access.

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