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East End Health Center Reopens To Provide Limited Medical Services, Receives $1 Million In Donated Medical Relief Supplies

ST. THOMAS -- The St. Thomas East End Medical Center Corporation (S.T.E.E.M.C.C.) will officially reopen on Monday at 11:00 a.m. and offer limited service until 3:30 p.m. to stay in compliance with the government issued curfew and operating hours of the Tutu Park Mall, the medical facility announced Friday. A humanitarian relief gift of approximately $1.2 million in medical supplies  donated by Direct Relief, a non-profit humanitarian medical relief organization in Santa Barbara, CA will help supplement provided services, S.T.E.E.M.C.C. said. Prescription refill orders, tetanus vaccines, insulin, prenatal and urgent care will be provided on a walk-in first come first serve basis. Patients are advised to visit the health center early, bring medication bottles, government issued identification, and insurance cards including medical assistance. The center's regular appointment operations will be suspended until telephone service and electricity in the St. Thomas/St. John districts ha...