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Migrant Tailor Faces Trials In Aiken Hospital Ordeal
Justin Marcelon a 39 year old Haitian migrant left his job in Haiti for America and endured a painful medical ordeal in Edgefield and Aiken. He faced language barriers, housing hurdles, and funding worries while awaiting surgery and transport to Miami with aid from MEGALS, Salvation Army, and local clergy.
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Justin Marcelon
Haiti
America
United States
Aiken Community Hospital
Marcelon
Miami
Edgefield County Hospital
Edgefield
Wits Tie
Casas 9
Edgefield Hospital
Pennsylvania
Aiken
Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers Association
Salvation Army
Park Avenue
Red Shield
Salvation Army Lodge
Douglas E. Holford
Edgefield County
James Wood
Megals Rural Health Association
Trenton
Megals
McCormick
Greenwood
Abbeville
Laurens
Saluda
Aiken Hospital
Florida
Robert C. Lipe
St. Vilner Jorome
Macon
Grande Ville