Louisville’s Majority-Black West End Gets First Hospital in Over 150 Years

For more than a century and a half, residents of Louisville’s West End—a majority-Black neighborhood home to more than 60,000 people—lived without a hospital. Generations were born, raised, and died in a community where emergency care was often miles away, and access to specialized treatment even further.

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That painful reality shifted this week with the opening of Goodwill Opportunity Campus’ Norton West Louisville Hospital, the area’s first full-service medical facility in over 150 years. The new hospital stands as a symbol of long-overdue investment in a part of the city overlooked by public and private healthcare systems alike…

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