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Covid Funding Pries Open a Door to Improving Air Quality in Schools
Many U.S. schools were in dire need of upgrades — burdened by leaking pipes, mold, and antiquated heating systems — long before the covid-19 pandemic drew attention to the importance…
Commentary: Fearing for Your Safety When You’re ‘Just a Country Doctor’
Shortly after I fell asleep, my phone rang. “Dr.Zha, the ER provider requested for you to come and help see some patients in the Emergency Room,” said the charge nurse.…
Counties with Recreation-Based Economies Show Biggest Recovery from Long-Term Poverty
Recreation may appear to cure rural poverty, but experts suggest that it may just relocate it. Figure 1. The percentage of amenity types that comprise rural counties with persistent poverty.…
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