Exploring the healthcare challenges rural Americans face across 5 states

From life expectancy to maternal mortality, Americans living in rural parts of the country face some of the greatest health care challenges in the country.
In a new series called Rural RX, PBS NewsHour correspondent William Brangham and producer Caleb Hellerman of the Global Health Reporting Center work with a team of reporters to explore the forces that shape rural health care in America. Brangham and Hellerman spoke with PBS NewsHour digital anchor Nicole Ellis about what they discovered while reporting from Alabama, Texas, Colorado, New York and West Virginia to better understand how health care works outside of major cities across the U.S.
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