id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-320361-lld2oib2 Jackman, Deirdre Crisis and continuity: Rural health care students respond to the COVID-19 outbreak 2020-09-22 .txt text/plain 5749 250 50 For nursing and medical students placed in rural and remote Alberta communities-already struggling with tenuous supply lines and shortages of essential personnel-the COVID-19 outbreak could be considered the latest and most dramatic test of resolve, adaptability, and the capacity to draw clinical and holistic insights from a crisis. Technological connectivity and virtual gathering spaces have been used to support rural, clinical work for years, and the onsite assets impressed the students in their sophistication, Bradley (medicine) photographed the Telehealth station in his placement setting (Figure 8) , commenting, "It's hard to [overstate] how much this has revolutionized rural health care in Canada… I will keep Telehealth in my mind throughout my practice, whether or not I work in a rural community, and remember how important a difference it can make." A few weeks later, he found himself speculating on the same technology as a last resort to continue his involvement in clinical experiences: "There's some hope right now that we might be able to participate in a Telehealth perspective, but it's really unsure right now if that's gonna work, or what educational validity or service that will be." Linda (nursing) also noted wryly that she used FaceTime While she keenly missed this interaction upon her return home, she found a creative way to maintain her fitness regimen and the social element attached to it, as she explained with a picture of the frozen-over Glenmore Reservoir (Figure 11 ). ./cache/cord-320361-lld2oib2.txt ./txt/cord-320361-lld2oib2.txt