As Wisconsin and other states around the country face a new COVID-19 surge, rural hospitals are sounding the alarm.

Today on the show, we take a close look at the pandemic’s impact on rural hospitals and healthcare with journalist Lyle Muller of IowaWatch and Tim Size, executive director of Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative.

Lyle Muller contributed to Reveal‘s series “Slammed: Rural healthcare and COVID-19,” which is available here.

Cover photo by Vladimir Fedotov on Unsplash