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In a Monday, April 17, 2017 photo, more than 400 people march to the front of St. Francis Hospital in Topeka, Kan., in hopes of keeping the doors to St. Francis Hospital open. The owner of St.Francis, a nonprofit Catholic hospital in Topeka, said Tuesday that it will stop operating the facility this summer, whether or not it finds a buyer, and that Kansas' refusal to expand state health coverage for the needy contributed to the hospital's financial troubles. (Keith Horinek/The Topeka Capital-Journal via AP)

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Attendees sing Amazing Grace in front of St. Francis Hospital in Topeka, Kan., during a candlelight vigil on Monday, April 17, 2017. The vigil was held in hopes of keeping the doors to St. Francis Hospital open. The owner of St.Francis, a nonprofit Catholic hospital in Topeka, said Tuesday that it will stop operating the facility this summer, whether or not it finds a buyer, and that Kansas' refusal to expand state health coverage for the needy contributed to the hospital's financial troubles. (Keith Horinek/The Topeka Capital-Journal via AP)

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In a Monday, April 17, 2017 photo, employees of St. Francis Hospital in Topeka, Kan., hold signs at a candle light vigil in Topeka, Kans. The owner of St.Francis, a nonprofit Catholic hospital in Topeka, said Tuesday that it will stop operating the facility this summer, whether or not it finds a buyer, and that Kansas' refusal to expand state health coverage for the needy contributed to the hospital's financial troubles. (Keith Horinek/The Topeka Capital-Journal via AP)

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Pastor Jon Bruss of St. John's Lutheran Church gives the prayer along with Anna Munns, at the candle light vigil held at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka, Kan., on Monday, April 17, 2017, in hopes of keeping the doors to St. Francis Hospital open. The owner of St.Francis, a nonprofit Catholic hospital in Topeka, said Tuesday that it will stop operating the facility this summer, whether or not it finds a buyer, and that Kansas' refusal to expand state health coverage for the needy contributed to the hospital's financial troubles. (Keith Horinek/The Topeka Capital-Journal via AP)