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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 2020
Page
29
Anne Gruenewald urges Eastern Iowans to focus on community over self during a tough year. The Gazette highlights helping relatives, neighbors and nonprofits, with guidance to check on others and learn about local groups through The Gazette Gives Back.
A guest column by Kry Fisk reflects on long isolation during COVID-19, describing personal routines and the daily loneliness faced by Meals on Wheels clients. The piece notes volunteers' role, clients' average age of 74, monthly income around 1400 dollars, and 17 percent veterans, stressing meals on wheels keeps them from nursing home admission or hospitalization.
The piece notes high mask usage in Iowa with 84 percent in public, cites Carnegie Mellon and Pew data, and observes a rise in reports of violations through online forms. It discusses skepticism about neighbor behavior, media roles, and a shift toward decentralized crowd surveillance in pandemic times.
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