Health care has to be looked at in context, according to Annie Fox and Teana Burns of “Harlan Countians for a Healthy Community” in Kentucky. Fox says: “We still have issues in rural America with sanitation, potable water, electricity. Until you deal with those things, you’re always going to have health care issues.”
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