COVID-19 & Beach Town Economies

The mayor of Atlantic Beach, Trace Cooper, is preparing for a summer unlike he’s ever seen before. Cooper speaks to how the pandemic could disrupt – or boost – his small beach town's tourism economy. Cooper describes COVID-19 as a "one-two punch" for a coastal town still recovering from Hurricane Florence. Broadcast from the Shoresides' studio, this series compiles community stories about COVID-19 from coastal North Carolina.Send us Fan MailSupport the showwww.shoresides.org

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