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Many guests heeded those warnings, yet others refused to accept that the warnings were directed at them. Many locals took to their backcountry setups and sought out fresh lines in the new snow blanketing the resorts, as well as some of the usual backcountry zones. Others took to more conservative choices on snowshoes or cross-country tours around their neighborhood.
How many times have you seen sinners and saints agree? It’s definitely not something that you see every day. Yet, when the casinos, as well as the churches, decided to shutter their doors and turn away their faithful patrons, then we realized the true gravity of the situation.
COVID-19 was forging a bond among those that could be affected. Multiple countries, cultures, and communities were rallying together to prevent the spread of COVID-19. How many times have we seen people divided during crisis? Now, people from all walks of life were seeing the danger in the same light.
This alone stirred the notion that we were facing an outbreak of potentially biblical proportions. So, how would our community react? Would we embrace our “locals”, “residents”, neighbors, community, and even our second homeowners? Well, that question would quickly be answered.
So much for angels and devils walking side by side. It was good while it lasted. The daily briefings from Washington, Sacramento, Carson City, and all across the world did little to bridge the gap that was growing across the community.
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