Affluent areas average as few 7,000 residents per public pool, while suburbs farther from the coast may have as many as 138,000
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Angelica Ojinnaka-Psillakis says it was a paradox: you can grow up in a country that prides itself on being a nation of swimmers yet never learn to swim.
So at 26, she decided to take swimming lessons and discovered the reason why.
