Governor Brad Little’s stay home order banned discretionary travel, but some rural communities are still frustrated with visitors coming into their towns. For folks in towns like McCall and Riggins, this influx of visitors is dangerous.

Idahoans Are Fleeing To — And Endangering — Rural Mountain Towns With The Coronavirus

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Idahoans Are Fleeing To — And Endangering — Rural Mountain Towns With The Coronavirus

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