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As cases surge in US, rural areas seeing increases as well

by Associated Press
| June 28, 2020 12:03 AM

For many states and counties in the U.S., the dark days of the coronavirus pandemic in April unfolded on their television screens, not on their doorsteps. But now, some places that appeared to have avoided the worst are seeing surges of infections, as worries shift from major cities to rural areas.

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