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What you saw on MDI during the Coronavirus Crisis

Nothing to see here… unless nature is enough for you

If you were planning to come to Mount Desert Island while the Coronavirus was still a national crisis a year ago, what would you expect?

Don’t expect things to be as they were the last time you were here. This time, your vacation on the Island will be very different…

…but much more peaceful, refreshing and pleasant. It was so, as long as the Coronavirus emergency was with us… and as long as you prefered a hike through forests, over hills and along coastlines, instead of window shopping, dining out and large crowds.

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How to pray for those who travel to Africa during the COVID-19 Pandemic

February 2, 2021: Travel to Africa during a worldwide pandemic is not easy. Each airport and airline has its regulations and restrictions to maneuver.

Getting on the Plane

Travel to Africa during a worldwide pandemic is not easy; let's pray for those who are doing it. 2020-03-06 — Coronavirus – Flyers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport wearing facemasks Image Copyright: © 2020 Chad Davis, as found on Wikimedia Commons

These are the early stages of travel to Africa from the United States. So few planes are flying east, and so many travelers are trying to get to Africa. Some of our co-laborers are reporting that they have to cancel and reroute their flights a couple of times. Once they find a flight that works, the planes they are flying on are overcrowded, and the air “soooo thick”.

If ever in your life there is a risk of catching the virus, here it is!

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