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Wheelchairs break often and take a long time to fix, leaving millions stranded

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Wheelchairs in the U.S. tend to break often and can take weeks or months to fix.
WBUR's Gabrielle Emanuel tells us why repairs take so long and how it's impacting the millions of Americans who depend on them.

This segment aired on May 19, 2022.

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Gabrielle Emanuel Senior Health and Science Reporter

Gabrielle Emanuel was a senior health and science reporter for WBUR.

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