In a state that prides itself on having some of the best health care in the world, two communities are bracing for the closure this weekend of community hospitals that serve hundreds of thousands of people — though activists said they’re not giving up on getting them to reopen their doors.
“I’m telling everybody to chew more carefully,” Eleanor Guvazzi of West Groton said Wednesday. “It’s a very, very frightening situation to look at your babies across the dining room table and know that if they choke on something, you can’t get them anywhere to help in time.”
