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Coronavirus in Rural America
‘True Homeownership’ More Prevalent in Rural Areas
Rural residents are more likely to own their homes free and clear, a new report says.
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Thousands of Households Have Received Mysterious Seed Packages. Every State Warns Against Planting Them.
States work with federal authorities to try to trace the origin of the unsolicited packets of seeds.
Analysis: N.C.’s Rural Covid-19 Rate Stems from Meatpacking Plants
For two rural regions with high infection rates, the evidence points to meat-processing plants as the cause.
Rural Counties Playing Catch-up with 2020 Census Response
Less than a quarter of rural counties have responded to the Census at a level matching or exceeding the national average. More than 50% of metropolitan counties have.
‘Overwhelmed by the Moment’ — Miss. Sen. Robert Jackson on the State Flag, Covid-19, and Leadership
With Mississippi at the forefront of nationwide conversations on coronavirus, racial justice, and Confederate symbols, the Daily Yonder sits down for an exclusive chat with Mississippi State Senator Robert Jackson in the midst of his recovery from Covid-19.
Rural Students Are Less Likely to Go to College. Will the Pandemic Make Things Even Tougher?
Covid-19 has complicated everything about college — applications, classes, living arrangements, and extracurricular activities. Some administrators are trying to help rural students succeed in a rapidly changing educational environment.
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