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Peruvian navy Lt. Santiago Vascones, attached to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), greets a Saint Lucian child at a temporary medical treatment site in Castries, Saint Lucia, Sept. 26, 2019. Comfort is working with health and government partners in Central America, South America, and the Caribbean to provide care on the ship and at land-based medical sites, helping to relive pressure on national healthcare systems, including those strained by an increase in cross-border migrants. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brendan Fitzgerald)