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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Sage Swinton

'Pretty disgusted': no public inland pools for teen in wheelchair

Kerrie Porter with her granddaughter Taya. Picture by Simone De Peak

A Maryland woman says she is "pretty disgusted" there are no inland public pools in Newcastle that her wheelchair-bound granddaughter can access.

Kerrie Porter's 13-year-old granddaughter Taya lives with muscular dystrophy. She says the condition has become more severe in the past two years, meaning Taya now uses a wheelchair.

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