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17 kwi 2020 · An expert in rural health advises governments to take a systematic approach to tackling the coronavirus crisis rather than focusing solely on urban areas. Peter Ranscombe reports.
10 mar 2021 · We suggest near-term actions to save lives and safeguard livelihoods in rural communities as they manage the pandemic on three fronts: treating serious COVID-19 cases, curbing further spread of the virus, and addressing mental health and social needs.
5 dni temu · Man says he has been 'left to rot' after Covid vaccine. On 15 December 2021 Larry Lowe’s life changed. He was 54, rarely ill, fit, healthy and running 10km most days – until he got the Pfizer ...
22 kwi 2021 · With rural communities already at a disadvantage in terms of healthcare and population demographics, and with COVID-19 proving to be a more intense burden on older populations, rural areas are in greater danger compared to urban areas.
5 cze 2024 · As of September 2021, 1 in every 434 rural Americans died of COVID-19, compared to 1 in 513 rural Americans. Hesitancy, fear and distrust were exacerbated by a lack of access to care. In rural areas, there are 1.7 ICU beds per 10,000 people, compared to 2.8 beds per 10,000 people in urban areas.
1 sty 2021 · Rural people have been left out of the vast majority of research on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. As such, our evidence-based understanding of the pandemic in the United States is incomplete, and rural recovery policies risk being informed by anecdotal or urban-centric information.
1 sty 2023 · Relatively low COVID-19 incidence rates in rural versus urban counties (putting aside the benefits of greenness) may also be associated with limited access to health care.
