Top 10 of 2020: COVID in the county Pandemic take its toll, but also spurs advancement
Necessity, the ancient proverb observes, is the mother of invention. Perhaps that has never been more true than during the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020. While the virus may be remembered foremost for the illnesses and deaths it caused â 4,245 of the former in the county and 126 of the latter â as well as for business closures and toilet paper shortages, it also has left a legacy of unprecedented work-arounds and new strategies. They were solutions that not only propped up crumbling normalcy, but also opened the doors to enhanced efficacy now and in the future. Indeed, when a seco...