Charlotte McGee and her family have accumulated more than $30,000 in medical bills while waiting for their New Brunswick Medicare cards, and they’re now being told to pay up.
McGee relocated last year to Saint Andrews from Maine with her husband, Brody, a nurse who used to live in New Brunswick, and their two young children. They applied for Medicare in October and have been waiting ever since.
McGee said her family doesn’t have the money to pay the medical bills.
“We just don’t have $30,000, whether it is cash, a line of credit, or a family member, there is absolutely no way we can
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