Twin brothers who grew up poor now co-run hometown ER

Identical twin brothers who grew up in poverty have returned to their Virginia hometown to co-run the emergency room together, People and the Virginia Mercury reported.
The brothers grew up so poor they had no running water at home, the New York Post reported. As children, they dreamed of becoming doctors.
Both earned medical degrees and chose to come home instead of taking jobs elsewhere. They now lead the ER in the community that raised them.
TheGrio reported the twins are running the same emergency department they once dreamed of leading. Their story has inspired readers across the country.
The brothers say they want local kids to see what is possible with hard work. Their return is a boost for the area’s healthcare.
It is a full-circle moment for the family, and proof that humble beginnings can lead to remarkable callings.
The brothers completed their medical training before returning home. Local leaders say their presence will inspire young people in the area.
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