Potential Implications of SARS-CoV-2 Delta Variant Surges for Rural Areas and Hospitals

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Opinion piece highlighting features of rural healthcare systems that make it more difficult for those hospitals to withstand surges in COVID-19 cases. Suggests possible solutions for institutions, governments, and society as they navigate the potentially rural-dominant Delta variant phase.

Sameer S. Kadri, Steven Q. Simpson

JAMA

08/2021

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