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A Bucks County athletic club has become a makeshift medical facility to help with COVID-19

The Newtown Athletic Club has the capacity to house up to 100 patients, officials said Wednesday.

Jim Worthington, owner and president of the Newtown Athletic Club, said he was glad to be able to help local hospitals responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. A building at the club will be turned into an overflow medical facility that can house up to 100 patients.
Jim Worthington, owner and president of the Newtown Athletic Club, said he was glad to be able to help local hospitals responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. A building at the club will be turned into an overflow medical facility that can house up to 100 patients.Read moreWILLIAM THOMAS CAIN / File Photograph
    by Vinny Vella
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