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On the recordOctober 30, 2017
In Colorado, over 700,000 people live in rural areas, and by 2018 about 40 percent of them will be over the age of 65.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet highlights the need for expanded telehealth for rural seniors in Colorado.

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