The Effort To Count Every U.S. Resident, Sports Leagues Adjust To The Pandemic

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We talk to a U.S. Census Bureau official about the bureau’s efforts to count every resident and why it matters. Then we check in with a sports reporter about how professional and college leagues’ seasons are changing due to the pandemic.

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Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Molly Stentz Producer
  • L. Malik Anderson Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Marilyn A. Sanders Guest
  • Olivia Reiner Guest

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