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Jonathan Jackson: “Better than 20% of those local health systems have Cuban…”

Featuring: Jonathan Jackson, Democratic | U.S. House Illinois, 1st Congressional District

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We Went to Cuba | Rep. Jonathan Jackson | #20

Published | Video Starts at 21:25

Well, in our hemisphere there are 16 countries that have Cuban doctors that have made up their medical system. And Better than 20% of those local health systems have Cuban doctors. And then when you go into Africa, there's even more countries that have had that. In the Gulf states, I think there were 20,000. I forget the number, but it was high. (21:25–21:31)

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