Source: Richard Craver, WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL, 2/23/19


Six Triad and Northwest North Carolina counties, including Forsyth, will benefit from a $98,273 federal grant aimed at improving telehealth technology. The grant comes from the Appalachian Regional Commission’s Power fund and covers 20 western counties that include Alleghany, Ashe, Surry, Watauga and Wilkes. The Office of Rural Health within the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services and the N.C. Department of Information Technology’s Broadband Infrastructure office were the applicants.

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