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Corktown Health expands coverage to help more Metro Detroiters

Corktown Health expands coverage to help more Metro Detroiters
Corktown Health expands coverage to help more Metro Detroiters 05:06

(CBS DETROIT) - What started as a safe way for the LGBT community to access resources and healthcare in the 80s has evolved into something everyone in Metro Detroit can benefit from. 

Corktown Health, once a place for the LGBT community to receive medical services during the AIDS pandemic, is now a one-stop shop for health resources for all people in the community.

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"Most people don't realize there are over 400,000 people who identify as LGBTQ+ in Michigan," said Anthony Williams, the President and CEO of Corktown Health. "So we are looking at all across the state to improve the health and well-being of all of these Michiganders."

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