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Tag: By Shawn Poynter and Tim Marema

Posted inHealth

The Death-Rate Divergence: Urban vs. Rural

by Shawn Poynter and Tim Marema January 25, 2016July 18, 2019

Rural America’s above-average mortality rate ought to be getting more attention than it is, according to a former federal health official who will be part of a presentation this week on rural life expectancy. “Several million people dying too soon is as important as a terrorist attack, but it’s not on the candidate debates or […]

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