The Health Wagon Partners with the Virginia Department of Health to Provide COVID-19 Testing in Rural Southwest Virginia

Authors

Tauna Gulley, The University of PikevilleFollow
Teresa Tyson, The Health WagonFollow
Ethan Collins, The Health WagonFollow
Rachel Helton, The Health WagonFollow
Paula Hill-Collins, The Health WagonFollow
Nicole France, The Health WagonFollow
Sarah Hubbard, The Health WagonFollow

Abstract

The Health Wagon has been providing care for the rural population of southwest Virginia for the past 40 years. The mission of the Health Wagon is to provide quality health care to the medically underserved people in the mountains of Appalachia. It has expanded to two stationary clinics, three mobile units, and a mobile dental unit, logging over 19,000 patients encounters in the past year.

DOI

https://doi.org/10.13023/jah.0203.12

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Recommended Citation

Gulley T, Tyson T, Collins E, et al. The Health Wagon Partners with the Virginia Department of Health to Provide COVID-19 Testing in Rural Southwest Virginia. J Appalach Health 2020;2(3):146–9. DOI: https://doi.org/10.13023/jah.0203.12