Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Poll: Many Rural Americans Struggle With Financial Insecurity, Access To Health Care

Leitha Dollarhyde, a retired caregiver who lives in a rural town near Whitesburg, Ky., says she could not afford an unexpected $1,000 expense.

A new poll from NPR, Harvard and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation gives a glimpse into rural life in America today, finding that many people living in rural communities live on the edge financially.

(Image credit: Sydney Boles for NPR)



* This article was originally published here

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