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From Las Vegas to North Dakota amidst COVID-19

Transcript Publishing's summer intern shares his experience traveling during a pandemic

Four years ago I decided to attend college in the great state of North Dakota. Initially, I didn't know what to expect, as I was from a big city – Las Vegas – which is said to be the entertainment capital of the world and has a population of over 500,000 people. Plus tourists come and leave constantly. Being so acclimated to this type of environment, I didn't know what a small town would be like....