Technology Innovations Highlight The Urgent Challenge Of Community Broadband Access In A COVID World

The COVID-19 health crisis brought to the surface urgent challenges that many rural and urban communities face due to the lack of reliable broadband access. Critical services like distance learning, the ability to work from home, and telemedicine all require broadband access. This webinar highlights the challenges that governments face in expanding broadband access during this critical time, the importance of identifying coverage gaps so that efforts can be channeled quickly and effectively, and pave a path toward economic development initiatives focused on improving broadband access for communities across the U.S.