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Dr. George Charite and Dr. Marc Binard, of Integrated Medical Centre in Marsh Harbour, Bahamas, detail what Bahamians are going through following Hurricane Dorian.
Treasure Coast Newspapers
Capt. Billy Black of Stuart spent a majority of his last 28 years as a fixture charter fisherman in the Bahamas. Like many fishermen, divers, powerboaters, sailors and other tourists, he has not been able to visit his favorite destinations in the island nation for the past three months because of the coronavirus protocols.
That changed June 15. The Bahamas has reopened — not to all tourists, but some, reports Treasure Coast Newspapers, which is a part of the USA TODAY Network.
Black is crossing over Monday with a friend to help him deliver his boat. By the end of the month, Black has two fishing trips chartered by customers to fish out of Grand Cay, one of the islands in the Abacos hardest hit by Hurricane Dorian last September.
The northern portion of the Bahamas has endured 10 months unlike any experienced anywhere else. While attempting to rebuild and recover from one of the deadliest hurricanes in the Atlantic basin, the country shuttered and restricted in-nation travel.
Damage is widespread across…
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