Finding a doctor in rural America getting tougher, experts say
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Experts say it is getting increasingly difficult to find a doctor or hospital in rural areas of the United States. Photo by fernandozhiminaicela/Pixabay
Health care in rural America has become ever more scarce during the coronavirus pandemic, with folks finding it increasingly difficult to find a doctor or get to a hospital.
For a decade, rural areas have been losing hospitals to financial problems, forcing residents to either drive long distances or shrug their shoulders and forgo needed care.
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Add to that a nationwide shortage of doctors, and you can see the health care pinch that s been posed for rural parts of the nation.
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