Daily Digest 3/3/2020 (True State of Connectivity)
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Tue, 03/03/2020
New research from the National Association of Counties
NTCA's Shirley Bloomfield on Helping rural areas get connected
Amid the mad dash to develop fifth-generation (5G) wireless technologies, Shirley Bloomfield likes to remind people that vast swaths of America have other hurdles to clear first. “As everybody gets super excited about 5G ... we just tell them in rural America we’re still waiting for 1G in some areas,” said the CEO of NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association.