“Rural Voices” Pandemic Collection Shares Quiet Stories of Loss and Hope During COVID-19

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A woman sews masks during the COVID-19 pandemic.

“Rural Voices” Pandemic Collection Shares Quiet Stories of Loss and Hope During COVID-19

Blog post by Clinton P. Roberts

As the nightly news rattled off statistical numbers, my grandmother sat quietly in her house, mourning a loss, unable to see her husband’s grave. Her daily visits to the cemetery marked an otherwise unbroken routine for over five years.