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  • America’s EMT Shortage Has Rural Communities Relying on Unpaid Volunteers

    Thereโ€™s a crisis unfolding in rural America. While big cities are getting bigger, small town USA is shrinking. If you live in one of these rural communities, chances are youโ€™re poorer and sicker than your urban counterpart. Across the country, towns that have less people have even less first responders Oceana, West Virginia is one of those towns. Itโ€™s surrounded by logging jobs and coal mines that provide the main source of income for the roughly 1,300 people that live there.