More than half of them said, we're in trouble, serious trouble. And if you look at the numbers across the board, in Illinois, 24 rural hospitals, 30% of the total, are at risk of closure. In Arkansas, 50% at risk of closure. A rural hospital, Mississippi, six hospitals facing closure. Senator Thune, South Dakota, 40% of hospitals are on the brink of closure. What happens when the hospital closes? (01:45–01:51)
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