Dispatches from the Trail: Effects of coronavirus on the trail
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Published: Mar. 15, 2020 at 2:40 PM AKDT
The coronavirus impacts are being felt along the trail with adjustments to checkpoints and cancellation of public events surrounding the race.
Special correspondent and veteran musher, DeeDee Jonrowe, says the fear of epidemics spreading through Alaska’s rural villages has historic relevance.
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