Sen. Boozman: COVID-19 Shows Importance of Rural Health
July 21, 2020
July 21, 2020
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, issued the following weekly column:
This isn't just a big city problem.
That was the message Dr. Nate Smith, Arkansas's Secretary of Health, sought to impart when recently answering a reporter's question about the alarming rise of recent positive COVID-19 diagnoses in rural Arkansas.
When the crisis began, our nation's largest city was our hotspot. As the situation in New York City quieted down, the atte . . .
This isn't just a big city problem.
That was the message Dr. Nate Smith, Arkansas's Secretary of Health, sought to impart when recently answering a reporter's question about the alarming rise of recent positive COVID-19 diagnoses in rural Arkansas.
When the crisis began, our nation's largest city was our hotspot. As the situation in New York City quieted down, the atte . . .