“How an Iowa Summer Resort Region Became a COVID-19 Hot Spot”, Emily Mendenhall Writes about her Research in Vox

A party on Lake Okoboji in the Iowa Great Lakes region over July Fourth weekend. There are numberous individuals and none of them wears a mask
A party on Lake Okoboji in the Iowa Great Lakes region over July Fourth weekend

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Drawing on her research about the COVID-19 response in the Iowa Great Lakes region, Emily Mendenhall writes about the high number of cases and people’s reluctance to wear masks, showing how the deep conflicts around the coronavirus in the region reflect broader friction across the country.

Read the piece on Vox.