Clearfield Communications CEO Cheri Beranek says the role of small towns in American life may grow as the COVID-19 pandemic adds urgency to broadband deployment, with traction for fiber and 5G potentially building. Clearfield's fiber gear can install cables in places with minimal truck roll and sometimes without right-of-way permit issues, which Beranek suggests "could accelerate deployment and get more fiber out there more rapidly."
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