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Mary Henry gets her blood pressure checked by Missy Durham, RN, at the Community Health Center of the North Country in Ogdensburg. NCNow photo by Julie Spadaccini.
BY PAUL MITCHELL
North Country This Week
OGDENSBURG - Since opening their doors in January 2020, Community Health Center of the North Country has experienced a steady stream of area residents seeking medical care.
The 102 Ford Street primary care facility is one of four Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) operated by Community Health Center of the North Country (CHCNC). Health centers are also based in Canton, Gouverneur and Malone. CHCNC also operates an optometry center in Watertown. “We’ve had a very successful and productive year that shows there is a need for us in Ogdensburg,” said Ray Babowicz, director of marketing and communications. “Looking back, a needs assessment showed a need for healthcare particularly for the underserved,lower income