Peoria Man Says Lack Of Hospital Beds Put A Stop To His Kidney Transplant Surgery

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Sat, 07/04/2020 - 7:00am

Darren Skousen was in line for a kidney transplant operation. But he says the good news evaporated when lack of a hospital bed canceled his surgery.

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