Lexington eliminates nearly $5 million in medical debt for more than 2,100 residents

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Thousands of Lexington residents are receiving letters notifying them their medical debt has been wiped away through a city-funded relief program.

The nonprofit Undue Medical Debt announced a third round of medical debt relief in partnership with Lexington, eliminating nearly $5 million in debt for more than 2,100 residents.

The latest round brings the total debt forgiven through the program to more than $23 million for nearly 12,000 Lexington people…

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