Teton County Health Department helped save Jackson from the worst of COVID-19, but their work is far from over and budget uncertainty, burnout and public compliance weigh heavy on staff.
A former community affairs director for KHOL, Meg is a freelance writer and arts professional. Her work has appeared in Planet Jackson Hole, Homestead, Jackson Hole News&Guide, The Oregonian, and other publications.
Recent Stories by Meg Daly
A Sobering Outlook: Vigilance Paramount Amid Eased Health Restrictions
Teton County’s “Roadmap to Recovery” offers solutions to help people and businesses regain some semblance of normal, but much remains unclear.
On the Front Lines: Nourishing Rising Food Insecurity
When COVID-19 first struck, people rushed grocery stores and stockpiled their pantries. But for those who didn’t have adequate nutrition under normal circumstances, the pandemic only exacerbated the problem.
Jackson Seniors Take a Steely Eye in Staring Down COVID
Amid the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic, Jeri Calabrese, 67, and her husband Mike, 70, are just “trying to live our lives as best we can.” That...
Quelling Panic, Finding Peace in the Age of COVID
When Jeremy Weiss learned that his employer, Fine Dining Restaurant Group, was temporarily closing their restaurants in response to the COVID-19...