North Carolina in 1925 have 153 hospitals in 59 counties, with 11,997 beds for 2,812,000 people. The count covers hospitals public, private, semi-public, and institutional—88 general hospital, 11 nervous and mental hospitals, 25 tuberculosis hospitals and 29 others.
Included in this count are nine negro hospitals with 353 beds for a population of 763,400 negroes. These hospitals are located in Asheville, Durham, Gastonia, Charlotte, Wilmington, Henderson, Monroe, and two in Raleigh.
From page 5 of The Independent, Elizabeth City, N.C., Friday, July 9, 1926
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