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20-04-02 New York Covid 

It seemed to happen nearly overnight.

One day my schedule was full and our clinic was bustling, and the next the cancellations came sweeping in.

I wrapped up one work week knowing I was receiving a salary, and came in the next to be told my company could no longer pay me my salary, but would give me a set stipend per patient visit I completed.

The next week, I was filing for unemployment — something I never imagined I would ever have to do as a health care provider.

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