Health care experts are saying that COVID-19 is a big concern for rural communities.
According to Alan Morgan, the CEO of the National Rural Health Care Association: “Rural America is older, sicker, poorer...This is the population most at risk for COVID-19.”
Issues like understaffed hospitals and limited beds emphasize the need for social distancing and proper personal hygiene.
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