16-Year-Old Pilot Flies Emergency Medical Supplies To Rural Hospitals

Rural hospitals are facing dire supply shortages as they struggle to fight the coronavirus. TJ Kim, a sophomore in Bethesda, Maryland, is using his pilot training lessons to deliver medical supplies to rural Virginia hospitals. TJ's calling the program SOS: Supplies Over Skies. On his most recent mission, he brought 3,000 gloves and 1,000 headcovers to a Woodstock, Virginia, hospital.

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16-Year-Old Pilot Flies Emergency Medical Supplies To Rural Hospitals