Super-spreader event in community chorus has long effects
In the early days of the pandemic, the story of the super-spreader experience of the Skagit Valley Chorale gained national attention and was studied for clues regarding virus transmission. Now, as quarantine restrictions recede state by state, the community chorus is again being scrutinized in the press for its approach to re-opening.
A National Public Radio story this week delves into the debate among members with differing opinions regarding a vaccine mandate.A New York Times feature in April focused more on the entire experience of the chorus throughout the pandemic. You can read it online or listen to the podcast version from The Daily.