Birmingham-based Medical Properties Trust has donated million to help sustain Thomasville Regional Medical Center, whose future is in peril because of a bureaucratic glitch that kept it from receiving the same federal COVID relief funds that other hospitals received. Last month, Thomasville Mayor Sheldon Day, who continues to fight to secure those relief funds, announced an anonymous [post_excerpt] million gift to help the hospital continue to serve its community in the Black Belt, the state’s poorest region. When the company donated an additional [post_excerpt] million, Day asked for permission to identify Medical Properties Trust as the source and publicly...

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