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Roshaun Hoggard, right, shares his health conditions with Monya Saunders. He said having Saunders as a community health worker in the past four years has helped him navigate the medical system since he was released from prison. “Coming home, lots of things have changed in 13 years… If I didn’t have the support I had, I don’t know where I would be at,” Hoggard said. Yehyun Kim / CT Mirror