Today& #39;s story: Sandro Sanchez, an LA garbage truck driver, discusses a largely forgotten front line.

"Trash truck drivers had access to N-95 masks well before the pandemic. & #39;But when this happened,& #39; he says, & #39;they ran out real quick.& #39;" https://www.deseret.com/indepth/2020/4/29/21238542/people-of-the-pandemic-coronavirus-california-covid-19-trash-collector-front-line-workers">https://www.deseret.com/indepth/2...
Today& #39;s story: Rob Duncan and Elizabeth Neilson, a newlywed couple.

"They were supposed to be in Oregon... Instead, they zip up I-15 from Salt Lake City to Farmington for a 10:30 a.m. appointment at the Davis County courthouse.

Just the two of them." https://www.deseret.com/indepth/2020/5/3/21244749/people-of-the-pandemic-coronavirus-covid-19-wedding-relationships-elope-climbing-mesquite">https://www.deseret.com/indepth/2...
Today& #39;s story: Sunyin Macri, owner of SLC& #39;s Jackalope Lounge

".. she’ll keep an eye on the all-too-uncertain future. As she has since she first closed, when she first felt the anxiety of preserving a beloved past in a future that may not be interested." https://www.deseret.com/indepth/2020/5/5/21247226/pandemic-coronavirus-utah-covid-19-lockdown-jackalope-lounge-bar-salt-lake-city">https://www.deseret.com/indepth/2...
Friday& #39;s story: Alex Ramos, a local defense attorney, on the pressure to get his clients out of COVID-19& #39;s way:

"& #39;On the outside, we have control,& #39; he says. & #39;In there, you’re just hoping it doesn’t come.& #39; So he tries to get them out, as many as he can." https://www.deseret.com/indepth/2020/5/7/21247224/people-of-the-pandemic-coronavirus-utah-lawyer-defense-attorney-covid-19-jail-gobert">https://www.deseret.com/indepth/2...
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