Nearly 400 independent pharmacies have closed in Minnesota since 1996. Why?

Over its 65 years of business, Hunt’s Silver Lake Drug & Gift has built a reputation for taking care of the Rochester community’s pharmacy needs, said Phil Hommerding, a pharmacist and the owner of Hunt’s.

“We do service a lot of long-term care facilities, group homes,” Hommerding said. “(We) do a lot of hospice business as well, take care of a lot of people in their last days, so rewarding work.”

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