![Second-year Physician Assistant Studies student Emily Wilkins.](https://news.unchealthcare.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/1159/2020/06/emily-wilkins-aims-to-fill-void-in-rural-health-care-responds-to-covid-19-pandemic-image2-600x800.jpeg)
April 30, 2020
Wilkins Aims to Fill Void in Rural Health Care; Responds to COVID-19 Pandemic
Emily Wilkins is a second-year Physician Assistant Studies student from Rutherfordton, North Carolina who returned to work in neighboring Hendersonville as a paramedic during the COVID-19 pandemic to serve our state.