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  • Upstate Covid19 update - Rep. Neal Collins

Upstate Covid19 update - Rep. Neal Collins

Thursday 16th April 2020

Rep. Neal Collins talks COVID-19 in South Carolina, healthcare challenges, education, and community engagement on 'Recovery Rising'.
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COVID-19 in South Carolina: Insights from Rep. Neal Collins

I say all this not as a pity party for Neil or any other elected official, but more of a suggestion for rational and engaged discussions with these fellow citizens who have entered the arena, who have stepped up to the plate and when we're trying to express our concerns or opinions and rather than us resorting to name-calling, demeaning comments and generally just immature rants, so research the memes, or memes, or whatever you call it, that you think you agree with, and look more at policy rather than the politician.
Curious about how South Carolina has been handling the COVID-19 pandemic? This episode of 'Recovery Rising' brings you an engaging chat between host Brian Adkins and Pickens County State Representative Neal Collins. They dive into the current state of the virus in South Carolina, focusing on its impact on healthcare and education systems. Collins shares the struggles faced by healthcare workers and how hospitals are managing under immense pressure.
The conversation also explores how schools have adapted to online learning during these challenging times. Beyond COVID-19, Collins sheds light on his responsibilities as a state legislator and the importance of community involvement in decision-making. He advocates for informed voting and rational discussions over immature rants. To wrap things up, Collins gives a peek into his life outside politics, sharing his hobbies and interests.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the pandemic's local impact and the role of community engagement in governance.