Climate Pledge Arena organizers ‘need to be held accountable’ after free clinic gets delayed for Zac Brown Band

Since 2014, Seattle and King County have hosted a free clinic at the Seattle Center. Sidelined during renovations, Climate Pledge Arena originally slated its return for October 2022. Then show business intervened.

The clinic averages attendance of around 3,000. Services provided include cancer screening, tooth filling and denture fitting, eyesight testing and eyeglass prescriptions, annual checkups, and a full range of services to those who cannot otherwise afford health care.

“There’s a big pent-up need for healthcare. People would come from out of state, drive, and stay overnight at Seattle Center to attend this clinic. The need is astronomical,” Dr. Rick Arnold, medical director with Seattle/ King County Clinic,

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