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University of Rochester staff and RocMaidan team up to get medical supplies to Ukraine

Rochester, New York – In to get medical equipment to clinics and newly built hospitals in Ukraine, University of Rochester staff and local humanitarian group RocMaidan are teaming up.
The U of R donated beds and other supplies to help to treat people affected by the war in Ukraine.
RocMaidan is shipping the supplies to Ukraine.
Since 2014, the Rochester-based nonprofit RocMaidan helped to bring humanitarian relief to Ukraine.
In March, ROC Maidan collaborated with Monroe County officials to donate and transport three ambulances to Ukraine.
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