On this week’s roundup with The Times-Independent, editor Doug McMurdo discusses the latest in their COVID-19 coverage. Hear about the school closures and the impact on graduating seniors, expanded COVID-19 testing criteria, as well as the health department’s invitation to some local businesses to prepare a ‘COVID-19 mitigation plan.’ Plus, a local couple donates major funding to nonprofit Moab Solutions to assist individuals during the pandemic.

Show Notes:

Utah schools close for remainder of school year; online learning, free meals to conintue

https://moabtimes.com/2020/04/14/utah-schools-close-for-remainder-of-school-year-online-learning-free-meals-to-continue/?utm_content=buffer3bffd&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer&fbclid=IwAR2u5Y_J-fr1vS1XNVAgdgJzMCO4WMeKdkhb2RRs5gg4vu0ne7ygOTVOa98

Teens deal with losing the social aspect of life

https://moabtimes.com/2020/04/17/teens-deal-with-losing-the-social-aspect-of-life/

COVID-19 testing guidelines loosened at Moab hospital

https://moabtimes.com/2020/04/14/covid-19-testing-guidelines-loosened-at-moab-hospital/?utm_content=buffer6ffbf&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer&fbclid=IwAR17_Jpr4Fj9Y0bUDWnIfxqPgbrpF_Yrv1D_3ilZd28dasyLR4UwGTttgR8

Couple donates $22K to help local families

https://moabtimes.com/2020/04/17/couple-donates-22k-to-help-local-families/