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Got the flu? Urgent care vs. ER

With flu season in North Carolina currently at its peak, medical experts are urging those with non-life-threatening flu symptoms to stay away from hospital emergency rooms and instead seek treatment at urgent care centers. Why urgent care over ER? Duri…

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World Cancer Day

This Feb. 4, Mercy Urgent Care needs your help supporting the eradication of a disease that claims 9.6 million lives each year. On World Cancer Day, join us in spreading awareness, information and resources to help not only those struggling with cancer…

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Help for Furloughed Federal Workers

Here at Mercy Urgent Care, we don’t ever want you to miss out on the care you need, when you need it — and that’s why we’re happy to announce help for government workers affected by the shutdown. Effective Jan. 24, 2019 and lasting until the shutdown e…

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New Location Opening in Columbus, NC

Mercy Urgent Care is pleased to announce its newest location, in Columbus, North Carolina, expected to open in the Spring of 2019. For residents and visitors of Polk County and the surrounding area, this new facility means that high-quality, affordable…

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Foundation Day

One hundred eighty-seven years ago this week, in Dublin, Ireland, Catherine McAuley founded the Sisters of Mercy to care for the poor, sick and uneducated. Out of sheer determination to make a difference, McAuley’s organization grew — spreading its mes…

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Human Rights Day

Here at Mercy Urgent Care, we strongly believe that everyone is born equal — and that’s why we’re celebrating Human Rights Day on Dec. 10. Human Rights Day is observed every year on this day, the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights…

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